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rPath Linux Security Update Fixes UnZip Code Execution Vulnerability

Title : rPath Linux Security Update Fixes UnZip Code Execution Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2008-0966
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0888
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-03-25

Advisory Details

Description

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Solution

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Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in rPath Linux, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise a vulnerable system [...]

Solution

Upgrade the affected package :
unzip=conary.rpath.com at rpl:1/5.52-4.1-1

ChangeLog

2008-03-25 : Initial release

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