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Secunia Advisory SA11611

Fedora update for iproute
Secunia Advisory SA11611
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Release Date 2004-05-14
   
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Criticality level Not criticalNot critical
Impact DoS
Where Local system
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Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
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Operating System
Fedora Core 1
Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) No CVE references.
  

Description
Fedora has issued updated packages for iproute. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The problem is that iproute accepts spoofed messages sent on the kernel netlink interface.

Solution
Updated packages:
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Deep Links
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Subject: Fedora update for iproute
 
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