rPath alert rPSA-2007-0206-1 (openssl)

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rPSA-2007-0206-1 openssl openssl-scripts
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rPath Security Advisory: 2007-0206-1
Published: 2007-10-03
Products: rPath Linux 1
Rating: Severe
Exposure Level Classification:
    Remote Deterministic Unauthorized Access
Updated Versions:
    openssl=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/0.9.7f-10.10-1
    openssl-scripts=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/0.9.7f-10.10-1

rPath Issue Tracking System:
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1769

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5135

Description:
    Previous versions of the openssl package are vulnerable to a buffer
    overflow, possibly enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
    through applications that use the openssl libraries.

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