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Conectiva update for gzip
Secunia Advisory: SA15937
Release Date: 2005-07-06
Popularity: 6,394 views

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

OS:Conectiva Linux 9

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-0988
CVE-2005-1228


Description:
Conectiva has isused an update for gzip. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA15047

This also fixes a race condition when setting file permissions.

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Conectiva Linux 9 --

SRPM:
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/SRPMS/gzip-1.3.3-11803U90_1cl.src.rpm

RPM:
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/gzip-1.3.3-11803U90_1cl.i386.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000974

Other References:
SA15047:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15047/


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