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Red Hat update for openssh
Secunia Advisory: SA21129
Release Date: 2006-07-20
Popularity: 7,221 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Privilege escalation
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0386
CVE-2006-0225


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for openssh. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges and users to access the system from IPs that they where not supposed to.

For more information:
SA8974
SA18579

Solution:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com/

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0298.html

Other References:
SA8974:
http://secunia.com/advisories/8974/

SA18579:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18579/


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