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SciLinux: Important Gzip Security Patch for CVE-2006-4338 Released

Calendar Sep 22, 2006 • User Avatar LinuxSecurity Advisories
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security advisory moderate security issue software update gzip scilinux
Updated gzip packages that fix several security issues are 
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:05:05 -0500
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: ERRATA for "gzip" 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 gzip packages that fix several security issues are
now available for Scientific Linux

Severity: moderate

Issued on: 2006-09-19

CVEs: CVE-2006-4338
 CVE-2006-4336
 CVE-2006-4337
 CVE-2006-4334
 CVE-2006-4335

SRPMS
 gzip-1.3.3-16.rhel4.src.rpm
i386
 gzip-1.3.3-16.rhel4.i386.rpm
ia-64
 gzip-1.3.3-16.rhel4.ia64.rpm
x86_64
 gzip-1.3.3-16.rhel4.x86_64.rpm

--Connie Sieh
--Troy Dawson