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Red Hat Linux 6.x: RHSA-2000:043-02 Moderate: Nfs-Utils Remote Access Risk

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Calendar Grey July 17, 2000
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Updated nfs-utils package resolves potential remote root exploit in Red Hat environments. Users advised to upgrade without delay.
The rpc.statd daemon contains a potential remote root compromise

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 6.2:

sparc:

alpha:

i386:

sources:

7. Verification:

MD5 sum Package Name fb038f83f091c8ba3c81d272b19aab0b 6.2/SRPMS/nfs-utils-0.1.9.1-1.src.rpm 9ffff59f1ac1dbe09694d70abaf356d2 6.2/alpha/nfs-utils-0.1.9.1-1.alpha.rpm c8fb4d05baca53e48e94c7759304726f 6.2/i386/nfs-utils-0.1.9.1-1.i386.rpm 0c32df4230662b6e48251fcb220364d1 6.2/sparc/nfs-utils-0.1.9.1-1.sparc.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

References

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

Package List


Advisory ID: RHSA-2000:043-02
Issue date: 2000-07-17
Updated on: 2000-07-17
Product: Red Hat Linux
Keywords: rpc.statd root compromise
Cross references: N/A

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Linux 6.0 - i386, alpha, sparc

Red Hat Linux 6.1 - i386, alpha, sparc

Red Hat Linux 6.2 - i386, alpha, sparc

Bugs Fixed

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