Secunia Security Advisory - Mandriva has issued an update for eggdrop. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Mandriva update for eggdrop
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26727
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26727/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandriva Linux 2007
http://secunia.com/product/12165/
DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for eggdrop. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA25276
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Mandriva Linux 2007 --
42c9df2265dca3aa08ac313581d2f79e
2007.0/i586/eggdrop-1.6.17-3.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
0b8dab3bb20fa77b8110fba70c0cf42d
2007.0/SRPMS/eggdrop-1.6.17-3.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
-- Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64 --
dbe358c197ea69243ea96536814b089c
2007.0/x86_64/eggdrop-1.6.17-3.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
0b8dab3bb20fa77b8110fba70c0cf42d
2007.0/SRPMS/eggdrop-1.6.17-3.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:175
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25276:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25276/
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