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Mandriva update for gzip
Secunia Advisory: SA22043
Release Date: 2006-09-21
Popularity: 5,819 views

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

OS:Mandriva Linux 2006

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-4334
CVE-2006-4335
CVE-2006-4336
CVE-2006-4337
CVE-2006-4338


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

For more information:
SA21996

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Mandriva Linux 2006

6da645cd7adea1af99a3fcd11e5a3fbc 2006.0/i586/gzip-1.2.4a-15.3.20060mdk.i586.rpm
d4acb45be5d2683759578a37d1b8435f 2006.0/SRPMS/gzip-1.2.4a-15.3.20060mdk.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2006/X86_64

732d50ab4b4d7e18751f8a24026182d2 2006.0/x86_64/gzip-1.2.4a-15.3.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
d4acb45be5d2683759578a37d1b8435f 2006.0/SRPMS/gzip-1.2.4a-15.3.20060mdk.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:167

Other References:
SA21996:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21996/


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