Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for vinagre. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for vinagre
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33046
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33046/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 8
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/16769/
Fedora 9
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/18642/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for vinagre. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's
system.
For more information:
SA33041
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages using the yum utility ("yum update vinagre").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2008-10941:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00485.html
FEDORA-2008-10932:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00473.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA33041:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33041/
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