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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seemant@gentoo.org
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