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| Originally Published: Wednesday, 24 May 2000 | Author: Derrick H. Lewis |
| Published to: news_enhance_security/Security News | Page: 1/1 - [Std View] |
Linux-Mandrake Security Update: xemacs
Under some circumstances, users are able to snoop on other users' keystrokes. This is a serious
problems if you use modules that require e.g. input of passwords, such as MailCrypt.
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Linux-Mandrake Security Update
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Package: xemacs
Problem: from the Caldera advisory : under some circumstances, users are able to snoop on other users' keystrokes. This is a serious problems if you use modules that require e.g. input of passwords, such as MailCrypt. Please upgrade to:
7.0/RPMS/xemacs-21.1.9-7mdk.i586.rpm 7.0/RPMS/xemacs-el-21.1.9-7mdk.i586.rpm 7.0/RPMS/xemacs-extras-21.1.9-7mdk.i586.rpm 7.0/RPMS/xemacs-info-21.1.9-7mdk.i586.rpm 7.0/RPMS/xemacs-mule-21.1.9-7mdk.i586.rpm 7.0/SRPMS/xemacs-21.1.9-7mdk.src.rpm
Affected versions: 7.0
To upgrade automatically, use « MandrakeUpdate ». If want to upgrade manually, download the updated package from one of our FTP server mirrors and uprade with "rpm -Uvh package_name". All mirrors are listed on http://www.mandrake.com/en/ftp.php3 Updated packages are available in the "updates/" directory.
For example, if you are looking for an updated RPM package for Mandrake 7.0, look for it in: updates/7.0/RPMS/