---------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA test the new Secunia Personal Software Inspector! The Secunia PSI detects installed software on your computer and categorises it as either Insecure, End-of-Life, or Up-To-Date. Effectively enabling you to focus your attention on software installations where more secure versions are available from the vendors. Download the free PSI BETA from the Secunia website: https://psi.secunia.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Mandriva update for rsync SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA26537 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/26537/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: DoS, System access WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: Mandriva Linux 2007 http://secunia.com/product/12165/ DESCRIPTION: Mandriva has issued an update for rsync. This fixes a vulnerability, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. For more information: SA26493 SOLUTION: Apply updated packages. Mandriva Linux 2007: 7b0c5424444c99181f9283f8d584820b 2007.0/i586/rsync-2.6.8-3.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm 8422a0235e1bd6a69a5d452f461df534 2007.0/SRPMS/rsync-2.6.8-3.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64: 52676839c4467ca1cd80cd7976757cea 2007.0/x86_64/rsync-2.6.8-3.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm 8422a0235e1bd6a69a5d452f461df534 2007.0/SRPMS/rsync-2.6.8-3.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://archives.mandrivalinux.com/security-announce/2007-08/msg00010.php OTHER REFERENCES: SA26493: http://secunia.com/advisories/26493/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------