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Linux-Mandrake Security Update Advisory
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Package name: gpm
Date: July 27th, 2000
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2000:025
Affected versions: 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 7.1
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Problem Description:
Many security flaws existed in the gpm package, which is used to
control the mouse in a terminal outside of X Windows. As well, a
denial of service attack via /dev/gpmctl is possible. All security
issues with the gpm package have been addressed with this update.
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Please verify these md5 checksums of the updates prior to upgrading to
ensure the integrity of the downloaded package. You can do this by
running the md5sum program on the downloaded package by using
"md5sum package.rpm".
Linux-Mandrake 6.0:
8c7088606cf9b840969fa7937186fab5 6.0/RPMS/gpm-1.19.2-4mdk.i586.rpm
30c50ead5ce218d33e4f37fd6e20dc0b 6.0/RPMS/gpm-devel-1.19.2-4mdk.i586.rpm
dfa3f0e0a000e0443eb6f9ef2c7e75d9 6.0/SRPMS/gpm-1.19.2-4mdk.src.rpm
Linux-Mandrake 6.1:
1af817e7dda71d8e4bfa42c70c516d8f 6.1/RPMS/gpm-1.19.2-4mdk.i586.rpm
b5a6fd08bedb1c1e40711359bf16b44a 6.1/RPMS/gpm-devel-1.19.2-4mdk.i586.rpm
dfa3f0e0a000e0443eb6f9ef2c7e75d9 6.1/SRPMS/gpm-1.19.2-4mdk.src.rpm
Linux-Mandrake 7.0:
4267f1d250bfe98a63e48c30ef472acd 7.0/RPMS/gpm-1.19.2-4mdk.i586.rpm
14bbffe0d74d4422068fe9c67dfed9b3 7.0/RPMS/gpm-devel-1.19.2-4mdk.i586.rpm
f44743a91edf6eaa1758500d9d4c15d0 7.0/SRPMS/gpm-1.19.2-4mdk.src.rpm
Linux-Mandrake 7.1:
630d939d8159f79a8eae5f9823591064 7.1/RPMS/gpm-1.19.2-4mdk.i586.rpm
43ca39afe363d915f474041b84725a35 7.1/RPMS/gpm-devel-1.19.2-4mdk.i586.rpm
dfa3f0e0a000e0443eb6f9ef2c7e75d9 7.1/SRPMS/gpm-1.19.2-4mdk.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically, use « MandrakeUpdate ».
If you want to upgrade manually, download the updated package from one
of our FTP server mirrors and uprade with "rpm -Uvh package_name".
You can download the updates directly from:
ftp://ftp.linux.tucows.com/pub/distributions/Mandrake/Mandrake/updates
ftp://ftp.free.fr/pub/Distributions_Linux/Mandrake/updates
Or try one of the other mirrors listed at:
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ftp.php3.
Updated packages are available in the "updates/[ver]/RPMS/" directory.
For example, if you are looking for an updated RPM package for
Linux-Mandrake 7.1, look for it in "updates/7.1/RPMS/". Updated
source
RPMs are available as well, but you generally do not need to download
them.
Please be aware that sometimes it takes the mirrors a few hours to
update, so if you want an immediate upgrade, please use one of the two
above-listed mirrors.
You can view other security advisories for Linux-Mandrake at:
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/fupdates.php3
If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact
security@linux-mandrake.com
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Linux-Mandrake has two security-related mailing list services that
anyone can subscribe to:
security-announce@linux-mandrake.com
Linux-Mandrake's security announcements mailing list. Only
announcements are sent to this list and it is read-only.
security-discuss@linux-mandrake.com
Linux-Mandrake's security discussion mailing list. This list is open
to anyone to discuss Linux-Mandrake security specifically and Linux
security in general.
To subscribe to either list, send a message to
sympa@linux-mandrake.com
with "subscribe [listname]" in the body of the message.
To remove yourself from either list, send a message to
sympa@linux-mandrake.com
with "unsubscribe [listname]" in the body of the message.
To get more information on either list, send a message to
sympa@linux-mandrake.com
with "info [listname]" in the body of the message.
Optionally, you can use the web interface to subscribe to or unsubscribe
from either list:
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/flists.php3#security
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