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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: RHSA-2005:346-01 Low: Slocate DoS

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Calendar Grey October 5, 2005
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Oracle issues a moderate severity patch for rsh addressing security vulnerabilities and issues. Update strongly recommended.
An updated slocate package that fixes a denial of service and various bugs is available

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat Update Agent, use the following command:

up2date

For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the following Web page for the System Administration or Customization guide specific to your system:

https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10

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

139950 - slocate collects .automount files over nfs 152253 - Incorrect path in /etc/updatedb.conf 156091 - updatedb indexes nfs4 filesystems 165430 - CAN-2005-2499 slocate DOS


6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

SRPMS: c7c0214f195ee403dac138a588bc3e8e slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.src.rpm

i386: 631c577185c94d9eb435ad0a792b04a4 slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.i386.rpm

ia64: 637f060239a27fc84e57f0c0877840be slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.ia64.rpm

ppc: 790b0129014db4f62fb735cc6da16773 slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.ppc.rpm

s390: d990745ab56de4211e3912c915d8f8ef slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.s390.rpm

s390x: 441e2ccafcd7f1aed2a17b26d310eaf4 slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 76d6a19aafbca5f63e04fd28bceea094 slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

SRPMS: c7c0214f195ee403dac138a588bc3e8e slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.src.rpm

i386: 631c577185c94d9eb435ad0a792b04a4 slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.i386.rpm

x86_64: 76d6a19aafbca5f63e04fd28bceea094 slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

SRPMS: c7c0214f195ee403dac138a588bc3e8e slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.src.rpm

i386: 631c577185c94d9eb435ad0a792b04a4 slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.i386.rpm

ia64: 637f060239a27fc84e57f0c0877840be slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 76d6a19aafbca5f63e04fd28bceea094 slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

SRPMS: c7c0214f195ee403dac138a588bc3e8e slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.src.rpm

i386: 631c577185c94d9eb435ad0a792b04a4 slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.i386.rpm

ia64: 637f060239a27fc84e57f0c0877840be slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 76d6a19aafbca5f63e04fd28bceea094 slocate-2.7-13.el4.6.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

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service Red Hat Enterprise Linux slocate low

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-2499

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2005:346-01
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005:346.html
Issue date: 2005-10-05
Updated on: 2005-10-05
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service Red Hat Enterprise Linux slocate low

Relevant Releases Architectures

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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