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Secunia Advisory SA8845

Red Hat update for LPRng
Secunia Advisory SA8845
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Release Date 2003-05-23
   
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Criticality level Not criticalNot critical
Impact Privilege escalation
Where Local system
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Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
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Operating System
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium
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CVE Reference(s) CVE-2003-0136 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description
Red Hat has issued updated packages for LPRng. These fix a vulnerability in "psbanner", which can be exploited by malicious, local users to overwrite certain files on the system.

Note: "psbanner" is not used by the default Red Hat Enterprise Linux LPRng configuration.

For more information:
http://secunia.com/advisories/8593/

Solution
Updated packages are only available via Red Hat Network:
Further details available in Customer Area

Original Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-150.html

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Subject: Red Hat update for LPRng
 
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