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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3: RHSA-2006:0015-01 Moderate Initscripts Risk

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Calendar Grey March 15, 2006
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Changes have been implemented to address a moderate privilege escalation flaw in initscripts, improving security and preventing unauthorized access escalation
Updated initscripts packages that fix a privilege escalation issue and several bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat...

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/):

169403 - Automount of the emcpower device fails if fsck is enabled for the device in /etc/fstab. 171198 - Bogus messages in system log (/var/log/messages)


6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

SRPMS: 614de93f1381398420fab545a960a54c initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.src.rpm

i386: 5f38fe789667b0c14cdeff55a9fdfb94 initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.i386.rpm

ia64: 00672ab9fc961f6efb44e43548216742 initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.ia64.rpm

ppc: b79c9567dde9791116264a738172a7ff initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.ppc.rpm

s390: 082885c498ad9d3e421aa1b8306582fa initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.s390.rpm

s390x: c10f0c1607e4425bc603eba8d5a323ee initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 0560f3487e88fe78b56163f9cb074d2e initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

SRPMS: 614de93f1381398420fab545a960a54c initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.src.rpm

i386: 5f38fe789667b0c14cdeff55a9fdfb94 initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.i386.rpm

x86_64: 0560f3487e88fe78b56163f9cb074d2e initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

SRPMS: 614de93f1381398420fab545a960a54c initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.src.rpm

i386: 5f38fe789667b0c14cdeff55a9fdfb94 initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.i386.rpm

ia64: 00672ab9fc961f6efb44e43548216742 initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 0560f3487e88fe78b56163f9cb074d2e initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

SRPMS: 614de93f1381398420fab545a960a54c initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.src.rpm

i386: 5f38fe789667b0c14cdeff55a9fdfb94 initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.i386.rpm

ia64: 00672ab9fc961f6efb44e43548216742 initscripts-7.31.30.EL-1.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 0560f3487e88fe78b56163f9cb074d2e initscripts-7.31.30.EL-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=CVE-2005-3629

Package List


Advisory ID: RHSA-2006:0015-01
Issue date: 2006-03-15
Updated on: 2006-03-15
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

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

Bugs Fixed

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