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Gentoo update for wv
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA23273
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Release Date:
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2006-12-08
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Popularity:
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6,914 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Gentoo Linux 1.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2006-4513
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Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for wv. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise an application using the library.
For more information:
SA22595
Solution:
Update to "app-text/wv-1.2.3-r1" or later.
Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200612-01.xml
Other References:
SA22595:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22595/
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