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Fedora update for openssh
Secunia Advisory: SA27235
Release Date: 2007-10-16
Popularity: 5,183 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Fedora Core 6

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-3102


Description:
Fedora has issued an update for openssh. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to inject certain data.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the "linux_audit_record_event()" function and can be exploited to inject invalid character sequences into log entries via a specially crafted username.

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

c4bbdf05c3ec42791b33aed51106634c5ab4ea96 SRPMS/openssh-4.3p2-25.fc6.src.rpm
c4bbdf05c3ec42791b33aed51106634c5ab4ea96 noarch/openssh-4.3p2-25.fc6.src.rpm
eeafee7ed54d6acafc1853a390e05e73c896faf5 ppc/openssh-server-4.3p2-25.fc6.ppc.rpm
e1d4265aacda1e9b44298cb841a7460d12a8dea2 ppc/openssh-4.3p2-25.fc6.ppc.rpm
30a4319536c7c24c231b68724b7c476365da52e8 ppc/debug/openssh-debuginfo-4.3p2-25.fc6.ppc.rpm
3797e42e4517c34f227244650d540200db14e964 ppc/openssh-clients-4.3p2-25.fc6.ppc.rpm
20f99e79df0ba9cfdfb6756906e3ae376eb9c9d0 ppc/openssh-askpass-4.3p2-25.fc6.ppc.rpm
b36310f377ada7282c203cc701d981689fbeebd7 x86_64/openssh-4.3p2-25.fc6.x86_64.rpm
877916362094d3443b4b1847d85015287bd7e134 x86_64/openssh-clients-4.3p2-25.fc6.x86_64.rpm
8243870ab20446d750a309039a98016495d39940 x86_64/openssh-askpass-4.3p2-25.fc6.x86_64.rpm
a16ba2e453efeb80200139da46a8e747253e6241 x86_64/openssh-server-4.3p2-25.fc6.x86_64.rpm
34774711bb4e15f2c34b05fc6750d4179b21667d x86_64/debug/openssh-debuginfo-4.3p2-25.fc6.x86_64.rpm
12d01c6072fc4b00adb901915a10a2f7dbed0ead i386/openssh-askpass-4.3p2-25.fc6.i386.rpm
069c04e6f06ea70f1bd0d92c9716d2787fb7e8c9 i386/debug/openssh-debuginfo-4.3p2-25.fc6.i386.rpm
fffd8e803de28363b6e7f83baab23cde83d8b22f i386/openssh-4.3p2-25.fc6.i386.rpm
315c0f591789bc52146b42dc1b60ee947b2faddb i386/openssh-server-4.3p2-25.fc6.i386.rpm
b517d9b6f741afeb0cab1c75f100292851e8a702 i386/openssh-clients-4.3p2-25.fc6.i386.rpm

Original Advisory:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedor...e-announce/2007-October/msg00214.html


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