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Slackware update for openssh
Secunia Advisory: SA18910
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Release Date: 2006-02-16
Popularity: 6,834 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
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-2006-0225
Description:
Slackware has issued an update for openssh. This fixes a weakness, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA18579

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Slackware 8.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...hes/packages/openssh-4.3p1-i386-1.tgz

Slackware 9.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...hes/packages/openssh-4.3p1-i386-1.tgz

Slackware 9.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...hes/packages/openssh-4.3p1-i486-1.tgz

Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...hes/packages/openssh-4.3p1-i486-1.tgz

Original Advisory:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer....=2006&m=slackware-security.425802

Other References:
SA18579:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18579/

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