From:	 Seemant Kulleen <seemant@gentoo.org>
To:	 gentoo-security@gentoo.org, gentoo-announce@gentoo.org,
	 lwn@lwn.net
Subject: Security vulnerability in icecast
Date:	 Thu, 25 Apr 2002 20:07:23 -0700

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GLSA: GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT
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PACKAGE         : icecast
SUMMARY         : security vulnerability in icecast
DATE            : Apr 26 03:07:01 UTC 2002
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OVERVIEW

A security vulnerability has been found that affects Gentoo's
icecast-1.3.11 and prior packages.  Additionally streams over 160kbps were
shown to suffer.


DETAIL

Fix for a security vulnerability and streams over 160kbps.  Full details
available at http://www.icecast.org


SOLUTION

It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running icecast
perform a system update as follows.

emerge --clean rsync
emerge icecast
emerge clean

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