Slackware: 2004-161-01 Moderate: Cvs Buffer Overflow Threat Update

Here are the details from the Slackware 9.1 ChangeLog: Wed Jun 9 11:35:15 PDT 2004 patches/packages/cvs-1.11.17-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to cvs-1.11.17. From the cvs NEWS file: * Thanks to Stefan Esser & Sebastian Krahmer, several potential security problems have been fixed. The ones which were considered dangerous enough to catalogue were assigned issue numbers CAN-2004-0416, CAN-2004-0417, & CAN-2004-0418 by the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Project. Please see for more information. * A potential buffer overflow vulnerability in the server has been fixed. This addresses the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Project's issue CAN-2004-0414. Please see for more information. (* Security fix *)