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Scientific Linux 40,41,42,43: CVE-2006-1168 Low Severity ncompress Issue

Calendar Sep 13, 2006 • User Avatar LinuxSecurity Advisories
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security advisory security issue low severity ncompress scientific linux
Updated ncompress packages that address a security issue and 
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 16:04:19 -0500
Reply-To: Connie Sieh 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Connie Sieh 
Subject: ERRATA for "ncompress" on SL 40,41,42,43 i386,x86_64 now available
Comments: To: scientific 

The ERRATA for SL 40,41,42,43 i386 x86_64 are now available from:

Synopsis: Updated ncompress packages that address a security issue and
 fix bugs are now available

Severity: low

Issued on: 2006-09-12

CVEs: CVE-2006-1168

SRPMS
 ncompress-4.2.4-43.rhel4.src.rpm
i386
 ncompress-4.2.4-43.rhel4.i386.rpm
x86_64
 ncompress-4.2.4-43.rhel4.x86_64.rpm

--Connie Sieh
--Troy Dawson