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Red Hat update for bind
Secunia Advisory: SA30313
Release Date: 2008-05-22
Popularity: 1,240 views

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

OS:Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-6283
CVE-2008-0122


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for bind. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions, and a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA28180
SA28579

Solution:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com/

Original Advisory:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0300.html

Other References:
SA28180:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28180/

SA28579:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28579/


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