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OpenPKG update for OpenSSH
Secunia Advisory: SA9839
Release Date: 2003-09-25
Popularity: 5,045 views

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

Software:OpenPKG 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0786
CVE-2003-0787


Description:
OpenPKG has issued an updated package for OpenSSH. This fixes a vulnerability in the PAM implementation, which could lead to system compromise.

For more information:
SA9825

Solution:
Install updated package:

$ ftp ftp.OpenPKG.org
ftp> bin
ftp> cd current/SRC
ftp> get OpenSSH-3.7.1p2-20030923.src.rpm
ftp> bye
$ <prefix>/bin/rpm --rebuild OpenSSH-3.7.1p2-20030923.src.rpm
$ su -
# <prefix>/bin/rpm -Fvh <prefix>/RPM/PKG/OpenSSH-3.7.1p2-20030923.*.rpm

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


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