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Red Hat update for fileutils/coreutils
Secunia Advisory: SA10126
Release Date: 2003-11-03
Popularity: 8,055 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:RedHat Linux 7.1
RedHat Linux 7.2
RedHat Linux 7.3
RedHat Linux 8.0
RedHat Linux 9

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0853
CVE-2003-0854


Description:
Red Hat has issued updated packages for fileutils/coreutils. These fix two vulnerabilities in the "ls" program, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA10059

Solution:
Updated packages:

-- Red Hat Linux 7.1 --

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/SRPMS/fileutils-4.0.36-4.3.src.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/os/i386/fileutils-4.0.36-4.3.i386.rpm


-- Red Hat Linux 7.2 --

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/SRPMS/fileutils-4.1-10.4.src.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i386/fileutils-4.1-10.4.i386.rpm

ia64:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/ia64/fileutils-4.1-10.4.ia64.rpm


-- Red Hat Linux 7.3 --

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/SRPMS/fileutils-4.1-10.4.src.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i386/fileutils-4.1-10.4.i386.rpm


-- Red Hat Linux 8.0 --

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/SRPMS/fileutils-4.1.9-11.2.src.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0/en/os/i386/fileutils-4.1.9-11.2.i386.rpm


-- Red Hat Linux 9 --

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/SRPMS/coreutils-4.5.3-19.0.2.src.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/9/en/os/i386/coreutils-4.5.3-19.0.2.i386.rpm

Original Advisory:
Updated fileutils/coreutils package fix ls vulnerabilities
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-309.html

Other References:
SA10059:
http://secunia.com/advisories/10059/


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