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Slackware update for OpenSSH
Secunia Advisory: SA9827
Release Date: 2003-09-24
Popularity: 5,863 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-2003-0786


Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for OpenSSH. These fix a vulnerability in the PAM implementation, which could lead to system compromise.

For more information:
SA9825

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Slackware 8.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...s/packages/openssh-3.7.1p2-i386-1.tgz

Slackware 9.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...s/packages/openssh-3.7.1p2-i386-1.tgz

Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...lackware/n/openssh-3.7.1p2-i486-1.tgz

Original Advisory:
http://www.slackware.com/lists/archiv...=2003&m=slackware-security.373294

Other References:
SA9825:
http://secunia.com/advisories/9825/


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