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Slackware: 103001 Urgent: klogd Memory Corruption Vulnerability
slackware
September 19, 2000
A critical vulnerability in the syslogd daemon has been uncovered; kindly upgrade to version 1.4 of syslogd to mitigate risks.
A string format / buffer overflow bug has been discovered in klogd, the kernel logging daemon.
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