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Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2000 15:56:05 -0300
To: lwn@lwn.net, bugtraq@securityfocus.com, security-alert@linuxsecurity.com,
Subject: Conectiva Linux Security Announcement - traceroute

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CONECTIVA LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 
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PACKAGE   : traceroute
SUMMARY   : Traceroute local root exploit
DATE      : 2000-09-30 15:55:00
RELEVANT
RELEASES  : 4.0, 4.0es, 4.1, 4.2, 5.0, prg gr<E1>ficos, ecommerce, 5.1

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DESCRIPTION
 Previous releases of traceroute contained some problems that could be
 exploited to gain local root access.


SOLUTION
 All users should upgrade the traceroute package.
 
 Many people contributed to this new version: Pekka Savola (who first
 found the vulnerability), Chris Evans, Tim Robbins and others, and
 also the maintainers of traceroute.


DIRECT DOWNLOAD LINKS TO THE UPDATED PACKAGES
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.0/SRPMS/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.0/i386/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.i386.rpmftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.0es/SRPMS/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.0es/i386/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.1/SRPMS/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.1/i386/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.2/SRPMS/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.2/i386/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/5.0/SRPMS/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/5.0/i386/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/5.1/SRPMS/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/5.1/i386/traceroute-1.4a7-2cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/ferramentas/ecommerce/SRPMS/traceroute-1.4a7
-2cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/ferramentas/ecommerce/i386/traceroute-1.4a7-
2cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/ferramentas/graficas/SRPMS/traceroute-1.4a7-
2cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/ferramentas/graficas/i386/traceroute-1.4a7-2
cl.i386.rpm


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All packages are signed with Conectiva's GPG key. The key can be 
obtained at http://www.conectiva.com.br/contato

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