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| Originally Published: Sunday, 4 June 2000 | Author: Derrick H. Lewis |
| Published to: news_enhance_security/Security News | Page: 1/1 - [Printable] |
Linux-Mandrake Security Update: bind
By default bind is launched as user and group root. This setting can give the possibility to easily exploit vulnerabities in bind.
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Linux-Mandrake Security Update ----------------------------------------------------- Package: bind Affected versions: 6.1 7.0
Problem: By default bind is launched as user and group root. This
setting can give the possibility to easily exploit vulnerabities in
bind. Thanks to Nicolas MONNET
Please upgrade to:
package: 6.1/RPMS/bind-8.2.2P5-6mdk.i586.rpm
package:6.1/RPMS/bind-devel-8.2.2P5-6mdk.i586.rpm
package:6.1/RPMS/bind-utils-8.2.2P5-6mdk.i586.rpm
source: 6.1/SRPMS/bind-8.2.2P5-6mdk.src.rpm
package:7.0/RPMS/bind-8.2.2P5-6mdk.i586.rpm
package:7.0/RPMS/bind-devel-8.2.2P5-6mdk.i586.rpm
package:7.0/RPMS/bind-utils-8.2.2P5-6mdk.i586.rpm
source: 7.0/SRPMS/bind-8.2.2P5-6mdk.src.rpm
To upgrade automatically, use « MandrakeUpdate ». If you 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/
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