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Slackware update for sendmail
Secunia Advisory: SA9763
Release Date: 2003-09-17
Popularity: 5,444 views

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

OS:Slackware Linux 8.x
Slackware Linux 9.0

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0694


Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for sendmail. These fixes a vulnerability which possibly could allow malicious people to gain system access.

For more information:
SA9758

Solution:
Updated packages:

Slackware 8.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware.../packages/sendmail-8.12.10-i386-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...ages/sendmail-cf-8.12.10-noarch-1.tgz

Slackware 9.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware.../packages/sendmail-8.12.10-i386-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...ages/sendmail-cf-8.12.10-noarch-1.tgz

Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...ackware/n/sendmail-8.12.10-i486-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...re/n/sendmail-cf-8.12.10-noarch-1.tgz

Original Advisory:
http://www.slackware.com/lists/archiv...=2003&m=slackware-security.452857

Other References:
SA9758:
http://secunia.com/advisories/9758/


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