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Fedora Security Update Fixes Inotify-tools Buffer Overflow Vulnerability


Title : Fedora Security Update Fixes Inotify-tools Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-3831
CVE ID : CVE-2007-5037
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-11-12

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A vulnerability has been identified in Fedora, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code [...]

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :

2e2312863c6dacd8cce2957f781bad17c98f30da inotify-tools-devel-3.11-1.fc7.ppc64.rpm
f95157e1afc3fc63ade33c43705888d7e4f6b2ff inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.11-1.fc7.ppc64.rpm
8bc30e9362876e9b42b550a9e0244d27b5def322 inotify-tools-3.11-1.fc7.ppc64.rpm
e3ad0fa64196062ad17937aeef72afc5aae276be inotify-tools-3.11-1.fc7.i386.rpm
f672a5ab3cda48829a73a9d3448768c765f8ac1e inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.11-1.fc7.i386.rpm
62b8dec724acf521c43963ba3f70e5ef78018929 inotify-tools-devel-3.11-1.fc7.i386.rpm
e365b0a88b8c5f81adbfc448665c1294b7912cc3 inotify-tools-3.11-1.fc7.x86_64.rpm
547d36e971883a1b15f1aa72954abd09fc2bea1d inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.11-1.fc7.x86_64.rpm
39dc900b1924af6ef90e7ca0f033adb1fe0cb5c8 inotify-tools-devel-3.11-1.fc7.x86_64.rpm
fc59c2a1756120614d3ea6a765153df4fe68c641 inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.11-1.fc7.ppc.rpm
bc580b1c329c13dc157ca06e8c38d69efb7d2d4a inotify-tools-devel-3.11-1.fc7.ppc.rpm
340a5eab4e13a493cf00ba81ab5f3bfb637547b3 inotify-tools-3.11-1.fc7.ppc.rpm
85953da330a6b93607112ba57f98f985bf2de880 inotify-tools-3.11-1.fc7.src.rpm

ChangeLog

2007-11-12 : Initial release

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