Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for python. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for python
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27460
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27460/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
System access, DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 7
http://secunia.com/product/15552/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for python. This fixes a security issue,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA26837
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
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python-devel-2.5-14.fc7.ppc64.rpm
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python-debuginfo-2.5-14.fc7.ppc64.rpm
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tkinter-2.5-14.fc7.ppc64.rpm
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python-tools-2.5-14.fc7.ppc64.rpm
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python-libs-2.5-14.fc7.ppc64.rpm
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python-debuginfo-2.5-14.fc7.i386.rpm
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python-devel-2.5-14.fc7.i386.rpm
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python-libs-2.5-14.fc7.i386.rpm
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python-tools-2.5-14.fc7.i386.rpm
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tkinter-2.5-14.fc7.x86_64.rpm
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python-2.5-14.fc7.x86_64.rpm
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python-debuginfo-2.5-14.fc7.x86_64.rpm
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python-devel-2.5-14.fc7.x86_64.rpm
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python-libs-2.5-14.fc7.x86_64.rpm
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python-tools-2.5-14.fc7.x86_64.rpm
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python-libs-2.5-14.fc7.ppc.rpm
da2e84ae407934e1d510a6c5ea1a4105794182d8 python-2.5-14.fc7.ppc.rpm
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python-devel-2.5-14.fc7.ppc.rpm
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python-debuginfo-2.5-14.fc7.ppc.rpm
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python-tools-2.5-14.fc7.ppc.rpm
a25e11ffe4add7fad8b8a4bc4031a1521689f77b tkinter-2.5-14.fc7.ppc.rpm
d4d994f7acc67000375e0fa2f927a3eb0b6b1c80 python-2.5-14.fc7.src.rpm
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00378.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26837:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26837/
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