Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for openssh. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for openssh
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39182
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39182/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for openssh. This fixes a security issue,
which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated
privileges.
For more information:
SA36866
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update openssh").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2010-5429:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/038214.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA36866:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36866/
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