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Red Hat alert RHSA-2005:756-01 (cvs)

From:  bugzilla@redhat.com
To:  enterprise-watch-list@redhat.com
Subject:  [RHSA-2005:756-01] Low: cvs security update
Date:  Tue, 6 Sep 2005 09:45:31 -0400

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - --------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Low: cvs security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2005:756-01 Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-756.html Issue date: 2005-09-06 Updated on: 2005-09-06 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux CVE Names: CAN-2005-2693 - --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Summary: An updated cvs package that fixes a security bug is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 - i386, ia64 Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 - ia64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 - i386 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 - i386 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64 3. Problem description: CVS (Concurrent Version System) is a version control system. An insecure temporary file usage was found in the cvsbug program. It is possible that a local user could leverage this issue to execute arbitrary instructions as the user running cvsbug. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project assigned the name CAN-2005-2693 to this issue. All users of cvs should upgrade to this updated package, which includes a patch to correct this issue. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat Update Agent, use the following command: up2date For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the following Web page for the System Administration or Customization guide specific to your system: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/ 5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 166365 - CAN-2005-2693 CVS temporary file issue 6. RPMs required: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/2.1AS/en/os/SRPMS/cvs... 58d707950339b5984b92e679d8735283 cvs-1.11.1p1-19.src.rpm i386: c4c7380ba52df40f08cb1ecc96aa70ea cvs-1.11.1p1-19.i386.rpm ia64: c8f4b3f86b9d2c79a3e6c7be3f68c456 cvs-1.11.1p1-19.ia64.rpm Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/2.1AW/en/os/SRPMS/cvs... 58d707950339b5984b92e679d8735283 cvs-1.11.1p1-19.src.rpm ia64: c8f4b3f86b9d2c79a3e6c7be3f68c456 cvs-1.11.1p1-19.ia64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/2.1ES/en/os/SRPMS/cvs... 58d707950339b5984b92e679d8735283 cvs-1.11.1p1-19.src.rpm i386: c4c7380ba52df40f08cb1ecc96aa70ea cvs-1.11.1p1-19.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/2.1WS/en/os/SRPMS/cvs... 58d707950339b5984b92e679d8735283 cvs-1.11.1p1-19.src.rpm i386: c4c7380ba52df40f08cb1ecc96aa70ea cvs-1.11.1p1-19.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3AS/en/os/SRPMS/cvs-1... 63dda99e283a8dec83dda68217cf8242 cvs-1.11.2-28.src.rpm i386: 5a85254a3c83ad082cb9b3579bf53cb1 cvs-1.11.2-28.i386.rpm ia64: e5330fbefb332f44ee8b55ed32cbd580 cvs-1.11.2-28.ia64.rpm ppc: f49d4b23da384c46f13c14a6252910cd cvs-1.11.2-28.ppc.rpm s390: f632e999728a52715479b92de9b49443 cvs-1.11.2-28.s390.rpm s390x: 6f9020e43e5c9129633b96778e476753 cvs-1.11.2-28.s390x.rpm x86_64: dceaf8bbd78dd72d792e0d9ee88a0060 cvs-1.11.2-28.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Desktop version 3: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3desktop/en/os/SRPMS/... 63dda99e283a8dec83dda68217cf8242 cvs-1.11.2-28.src.rpm i386: 5a85254a3c83ad082cb9b3579bf53cb1 cvs-1.11.2-28.i386.rpm x86_64: dceaf8bbd78dd72d792e0d9ee88a0060 cvs-1.11.2-28.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3ES/en/os/SRPMS/cvs-1... 63dda99e283a8dec83dda68217cf8242 cvs-1.11.2-28.src.rpm i386: 5a85254a3c83ad082cb9b3579bf53cb1 cvs-1.11.2-28.i386.rpm ia64: e5330fbefb332f44ee8b55ed32cbd580 cvs-1.11.2-28.ia64.rpm x86_64: dceaf8bbd78dd72d792e0d9ee88a0060 cvs-1.11.2-28.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3WS/en/os/SRPMS/cvs-1... 63dda99e283a8dec83dda68217cf8242 cvs-1.11.2-28.src.rpm i386: 5a85254a3c83ad082cb9b3579bf53cb1 cvs-1.11.2-28.i386.rpm ia64: e5330fbefb332f44ee8b55ed32cbd580 cvs-1.11.2-28.ia64.rpm x86_64: dceaf8bbd78dd72d792e0d9ee88a0060 cvs-1.11.2-28.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4AS/en/os/SRPMS/cvs-1... d544d5c637a6d4548afbb8eec213a2d6 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.src.rpm i386: 175510834dbe9447bed0c56247105667 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.i386.rpm ia64: a70bd224c537256f89d50839ffee506d cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.ia64.rpm ppc: 45b1d1fc3397f8c484835d6aea963dc8 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.ppc.rpm s390: 56bbbddb91b8dcae6671cffe4c66e8f1 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.s390.rpm s390x: 4d66f3e910fb772c21efffaefc8fdbc1 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.s390x.rpm x86_64: 5f53a4781fe1a688a6af68ef294fe159 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4Desktop/en/os/SRPMS/... d544d5c637a6d4548afbb8eec213a2d6 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.src.rpm i386: 175510834dbe9447bed0c56247105667 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.i386.rpm x86_64: 5f53a4781fe1a688a6af68ef294fe159 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4ES/en/os/SRPMS/cvs-1... d544d5c637a6d4548afbb8eec213a2d6 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.src.rpm i386: 175510834dbe9447bed0c56247105667 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.i386.rpm ia64: a70bd224c537256f89d50839ffee506d cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.ia64.rpm x86_64: 5f53a4781fe1a688a6af68ef294fe159 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4WS/en/os/SRPMS/cvs-1... d544d5c637a6d4548afbb8eec213a2d6 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.src.rpm i386: 175510834dbe9447bed0c56247105667 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.i386.rpm ia64: a70bd224c537256f89d50839ffee506d cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.ia64.rpm x86_64: 5f53a4781fe1a688a6af68ef294fe159 cvs-1.11.17-8.RHEL4.x86_64.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://www.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package 7. References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2693 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact details at https://www.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2005 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDHZ1iXlSAg2UNWIIRAvj1AJ940zW10u27Q3fIFcRdxyiILJSmLQCglMUO FcnZ8ySUgVCqX6LEQltZxgQ= =Okgx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Enterprise-watch-list mailing list Enterprise-watch-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/enterprise-watch-...


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