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Red Hat update for fam
Secunia Advisory: SA13733
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Release Date: 2005-01-06
Popularity: 8,911 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
RedHat Linux Advanced Server 2.1 for Itanium
RedHat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium
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CVE reference:CVE-2002-0875
Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for fam. This fixes an old security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of certain system information.

The problem is caused due to an error in the group permission handling and makes it possible to discover the names of files only viewable by users in the "root" group.

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

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-005.html

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