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Mandriva update for rsync

Secunia Advisory: SA29770  
Release Date: 2008-04-14

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

OS:Mandriva Linux 2007.0


CVE reference:CVE-2008-1720 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Mandriva has issued an update for rsync. This fixes a vulnerability, which can potentially be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA29668

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Mandriva Linux 2007

015dee0e8b724a60a702aac81194128b 2007.0/i586/rsync-2.6.9-5.2mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
da32538186f22095454d5fd905c43f18 2007.0/SRPMS/rsync-2.6.9-5.2mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64

6c40f172781c4b6e8e29afea66eceda5 2007.0/x86_64/rsync-2.6.9-5.2mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
da32538186f22095454d5fd905c43f18 2007.0/SRPMS/rsync-2.6.9-5.2mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:084

Other References:
SA29668:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29668/



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