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Red Hat 7.0 RHSA-2000:130-05 Critical: rp-pppoe DoS Threat Resolved

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Calendar Grey December 20, 2000
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Red Hat unveils new update for rp-pppoe tackling possible DoS exploit; advisory distributed with detailed patch guidance.
Bad TCP packets (e.g

Solution

For each RPM for your particular architecture, run:rpm -Fvh [filename]where filename is the name of the RPM.

5. Bug IDs fixed ( for more info):

N/A

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Linux 7.0:

alpha:


i386:


sources:


7. Verification:

MD5 sum Package Name 76fcab23eb254faf29de37a1efa5dc28 7.0/SRPMS/rp-pppoe-2.5-1.src.rpm bd65c6557eed2cd8bcaa73d209f580bf 7.0/alpha/rp-pppoe-2.5-1.alpha.rpm 0921d71844e44b250d2b6282e1b66475 7.0/i386/rp-pppoe-2.5-1.i386.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat, Inc. for security. Our key is available at:


You can verify each package with the following command: rpm --checksig

If you only wish to verify that each package has not been corrupted or tampered with, examine only the md5sum with the following command: rpm --checksig --nogpg

Summary

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory network security Red Hat DoS attack rp-pppoe packet filtering

References

N/A Copyright(c) 2000 Red Hat, Inc. `

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2000:130-05
Issue date: 2000-12-19
Updated on: 2000-12-20
Product: Red Hat Linux
Keywords: rp-pppoe pppoe DSL ADSL DoS denial of service
Cross references: N/A

Topic

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory network security Red Hat DoS attack rp-pppoe packet filtering

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Linux 7.0 - i386, alpha

Bugs Fixed

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