Slackware update for cvs
Secunia Advisory: SA15061
Release Date: 2005-04-22
Popularity: 5,694 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Unknown
DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Slackware Linux 10.0
Slackware Linux 8.x
Slackware Linux 9.0
Slackware Linux 9.1

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-0753


Description:
Slackware has issued an update for cvs. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA14976

Solution:
Apply patches.

Slackware 8.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...tches/packages/cvs-1.11.20-i386-1.tgz

Slackware 9.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...tches/packages/cvs-1.11.20-i386-1.tgz

Slackware 9.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...tches/packages/cvs-1.11.20-i486-1.tgz

Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...tches/packages/cvs-1.11.20-i486-1.tgz

Original Advisory:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer....=2005&m=slackware-security.413147

Other References:
SA14976:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14976/


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