Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an updated for krb5. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users and malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for krb5
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26700
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26700/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
http://secunia.com/product/13652/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
http://secunia.com/product/13653/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
http://secunia.com/product/13651/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an updated for krb5. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users and
malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA26676
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0858.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26676:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26676/
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