TITLE: Red Hat update for openssh SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA19159 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/19159/ CRITICAL: Not critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation WHERE: Local system OPERATING SYSTEM: RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4 http://secunia.com/product/4669/ RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4 http://secunia.com/product/4668/ RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4 http://secunia.com/product/4670/ DESCRIPTION: Red Hat has issued an update for openssh. This fixes a weakness, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges. For more information: SA18579 SOLUTION: Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network. http://rhn.redhat.com/ ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0044.html OTHER REFERENCES: SA18579: http://secunia.com/advisories/18579/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------