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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).