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Secunia Security Advisory 29856

Secunia Security Advisory 29856
Posted Apr 17, 2008
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for rsync. This fixes a vulnerability, which can potentially be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to compromise a vulnerable system.

tags | advisory, denial of service
systems | linux, fedora
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Secunia Security Advisory 29856

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TITLE:
Fedora update for rsync

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29856

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29856/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 7
http://secunia.com/product/15552/
Fedora 8
http://secunia.com/product/16769/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for rsync. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can potentially be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS
(Denial of Service) or to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA29668

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update rsync").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00247.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00237.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA29668:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29668/

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About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

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Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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