---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: Slackware update for php SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA24282 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/24282/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: Security Bypass, Exposure of sensitive information, DoS, System access WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: Slackware Linux 11.0 http://secunia.com/product/13491/ DESCRIPTION: Slackware has issued an update for php. This fixes some vulnerabilities and a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. For more information: SA24089 SOLUTION: Apply updated packages. Slackware 10.2 packages: 9910a0b1e46d10583b6d2f6588e13457 php-4.4.5-i486-1_slack10.2.tgz 6f4eb9e2bb286cb33bf8f450e458025e php-5.2.1-i486-1_slack10.2.tgz Slackware 11.0 packages: 4e312abf50feeedfe50a1fcddbd4cb2a php-4.4.5-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz be96edf4afb6b554b22df5f30a8d2b9b php-5.2.1-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.535756 OTHER REFERENCES: SA24089: http://secunia.com/advisories/24089/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------