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OpenLinux update for ethereal
Secunia Advisory: SA10171
Release Date: 2003-11-10
Popularity: 5,941 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:OpenLinux Server 3.x
OpenLinux Workstation 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0428
CVE-2003-0429
CVE-2003-0430
CVE-2003-0431
CVE-2003-0432


Description:
SCO has issued updated packages for ethereal. These fix some older vulnerabilities, which can be exploited to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on a vulnerable system or potentially compromise it.

For more information:
SA9007

Solution:
Install updated packages via the Caldera System Updater (cupdate/kcupdate) or manually.

-- OpenLinux 3.1.1 Server --

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLin...030.0/RPMS/ethereal-0.9.13-1.i386.rpm

SRPM:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLin...030.0/SRPMS/ethereal-0.9.13-1.src.rpm


-- OpenLinux 3.1.1 Workstation --

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLin...030.0/RPMS/ethereal-0.9.13-1.i386.rpm

SRPM:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLin...030.0/SRPMS/ethereal-0.9.13-1.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-030.0.txt

Other References:
SA9007:
http://secunia.com/advisories/9007/


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