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Red Hat: RHSA-2005:803-01 Critical: Lynx Stack Overflow Issue

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Calendar Grey October 17, 2005
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The essential kernel patch release fixes a memory leak in Ubuntu Server, improving device protection.
An updated lynx package that corrects a security flaw is now available

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system.

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

170253 - CAN-2005-3120 lynx buffer overflow


6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1:

SRPMS: 60a69f80b73d527c0245b4ed65a5cbb7 lynx-2.8.4-18.1.1.src.rpm

i386: 0d17fa55fcb0d090b95b70aee84b9d32 lynx-2.8.4-18.1.1.i386.rpm

ia64: c6bf49b71290710e76a3e188d45a5c96 lynx-2.8.4-18.1.1.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1:

SRPMS: 60a69f80b73d527c0245b4ed65a5cbb7 lynx-2.8.4-18.1.1.src.rpm

ia64: c6bf49b71290710e76a3e188d45a5c96 lynx-2.8.4-18.1.1.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1:

SRPMS: 60a69f80b73d527c0245b4ed65a5cbb7 lynx-2.8.4-18.1.1.src.rpm

i386: 0d17fa55fcb0d090b95b70aee84b9d32 lynx-2.8.4-18.1.1.i386.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1:

SRPMS: 60a69f80b73d527c0245b4ed65a5cbb7 lynx-2.8.4-18.1.1.src.rpm

i386: 0d17fa55fcb0d090b95b70aee84b9d32 lynx-2.8.4-18.1.1.i386.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

SRPMS: ca0e6cecdbe5d962ba2e0e25906f06c3 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.src.rpm

i386: 4fbf85314f748e70d688d4ef9f1ff039 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 78719dbe540537935c8ff0580a2e0d81 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.ia64.rpm

ppc: f2eac36b447292abc662862220bfb06a lynx-2.8.5-11.1.ppc.rpm

s390: 0a54265e85c70269d716143f516ba4c8 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.s390.rpm

s390x: e6954205d07620602060a637f256427b lynx-2.8.5-11.1.s390x.rpm

x86_64: d5b28eee28b96bfc485c931bc70f6c8a lynx-2.8.5-11.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

SRPMS: ca0e6cecdbe5d962ba2e0e25906f06c3 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.src.rpm

i386: 4fbf85314f748e70d688d4ef9f1ff039 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.i386.rpm

x86_64: d5b28eee28b96bfc485c931bc70f6c8a lynx-2.8.5-11.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

SRPMS: ca0e6cecdbe5d962ba2e0e25906f06c3 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.src.rpm

i386: 4fbf85314f748e70d688d4ef9f1ff039 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 78719dbe540537935c8ff0580a2e0d81 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.ia64.rpm

x86_64: d5b28eee28b96bfc485c931bc70f6c8a lynx-2.8.5-11.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

SRPMS: ca0e6cecdbe5d962ba2e0e25906f06c3 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.src.rpm

i386: 4fbf85314f748e70d688d4ef9f1ff039 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 78719dbe540537935c8ff0580a2e0d81 lynx-2.8.5-11.1.ia64.rpm

x86_64: d5b28eee28b96bfc485c931bc70f6c8a lynx-2.8.5-11.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

SRPMS: ffba2de47eba8a232bc7105f5cbefd3d lynx-2.8.5-18.1.src.rpm

i386: 4513cdfc3723631c7782f6352cdc6b15 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 8e3a4b2cc33e6df7fef19930cc691989 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.ia64.rpm

ppc: e6e33d53c3eca23c054c697b2c950bde lynx-2.8.5-18.1.ppc.rpm

s390: 03c82d440c67572bf89a32af3b736794 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.s390.rpm

s390x: b6c47ed03460baeeab046340e937c857 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 02db15ab7e3205f8909e6f7e859f84f3 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

SRPMS: ffba2de47eba8a232bc7105f5cbefd3d lynx-2.8.5-18.1.src.rpm

i386: 4513cdfc3723631c7782f6352cdc6b15 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.i386.rpm

x86_64: 02db15ab7e3205f8909e6f7e859f84f3 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

SRPMS: ffba2de47eba8a232bc7105f5cbefd3d lynx-2.8.5-18.1.src.rpm

i386: 4513cdfc3723631c7782f6352cdc6b15 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 8e3a4b2cc33e6df7fef19930cc691989 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 02db15ab7e3205f8909e6f7e859f84f3 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

SRPMS: ffba2de47eba8a232bc7105f5cbefd3d lynx-2.8.5-18.1.src.rpm

i386: 4513cdfc3723631c7782f6352cdc6b15 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 8e3a4b2cc33e6df7fef19930cc691989 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 02db15ab7e3205f8909e6f7e859f84f3 lynx-2.8.5-18.1.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package

Summary

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-3120

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2005:803-01
Issue date: 2005-10-17
Updated on: 2005-10-17
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 - i386, ia64

Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 - ia64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 - i386

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 - i386

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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