Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for nfs-utils-lib. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for nfs-utils-lib
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26896
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/26896/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
https://secunia.com/product/4669/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
https://secunia.com/product/4668/
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
https://secunia.com/product/4670/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for nfs-utils-lib. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information see vulnerability #1 in:
SA26676
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
https://rhn.redhat.com
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0913.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26676:
https://secunia.com/advisories/26676/
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