---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia is proud to announce the availability of the Secunia Software Inspector. The Secunia Software Inspector is a free service that detects insecure versions of software that you may have installed in your system. When insecure versions are detected, the Secunia Software Inspector also provides thorough guidelines for updating the software to the latest secure version from the vendor. Try it out online: http://secunia.com/software_inspector/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Trustix update for bind and ed SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA24054 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/24054/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation, DoS WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: Trustix Secure Linux 2.2 http://secunia.com/product/4641/ DESCRIPTION: Trustix has issued an update for bind and ed. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). For more information: SA23832 SA23904 SOLUTION: Apply updated packages. 0fc22c7b4599c72184e3bd9e0a0aaa8c 2.2/rpms/bind-9.3.4-1tr.i586.rpm cf5e701cffa3feb11f12c0f274d67d6c 2.2/rpms/bind-devel-9.3.4-1tr.i586.rpm 2d6d1c3b345a593a23266effdd613076 2.2/rpms/bind-libs-9.3.4-1tr.i586.rpm 8d549fba3a2aa68d555e45edb7bdf102 2.2/rpms/bind-light-9.3.4-1tr.i586.rpm bbf737edf58f73089f5dc00a37f823f9 2.2/rpms/bind-light-devel-9.3.4-1tr.i586.rpm 89f3cd943fd8f183bcc0adedace27451 2.2/rpms/bind-utils-9.3.4-1tr.i586.rpm 18b1ada8a24e8670cb40ac282e531c4a 2.2/rpms/ed-0.4-1tr.i586.rpm ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0005/ OTHER REFERENCES: SA23832: http://secunia.com/advisories/23832/ SA23904: http://secunia.com/advisories/23904/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------