Secunia Security Advisory - Slackware has issued an update for php4. This fixes some vulnerabilities, where some have unknown impacts and others can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Slackware update for php4
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28936
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28936/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Unknown, Security Bypass
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 11.0
http://secunia.com/product/13491/
DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for php4. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, where some have unknown impacts and others can be
exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security
restrictions.
For more information:
SA28318
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Slackware 10.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.2/patches/packages/php-4.4.8-i486-1_slack10.2.tgz
Slackware 11.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-11.0/patches/packages/php-4.4.8-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.335136
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA28318:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28318/
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