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Slackware Advisory SSA:2004-014-02 INN security update
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Slackware Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
11 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update as announced via advisory SSA:2004-014-02.
Insight
Insight
INN (InterNetNews) is used to run a news (NNTP) server. New INN packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, and -current. These have been upgraded to inn-2.4.1 to fix a potentially exploitable buffer overflow. All sites running INN should upgrade.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to the new package(s).