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TITLE:
rPath update for gzip

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22012

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22012/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/10614/

DESCRIPTION:
rPath has issued an update for gzip. This fixes some vulnerabilities,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA21996

SOLUTION:
Update to gzip=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/1.3.5-4-0.1.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-615

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA21996:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21996/

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