Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for elinks. This fixes a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for elinks
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26936
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26936/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
>From local network
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 7
http://secunia.com/product/15552/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for elinks. This fixes a weakness, which
can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive
information.
For more information:
SA26956
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
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elinks-debuginfo-0.11.3-1.fc7.ppc64.rpm
5420155f2a6b2fa1c9634703025cbb8ed17f1192
elinks-0.11.3-1.fc7.ppc64.rpm
a574a28c5f30e8078ae32a233b7785c7a9819641
elinks-0.11.3-1.fc7.i386.rpm
1b2a6108edda03c064ec1f1c94d1614448c65bf5
elinks-debuginfo-0.11.3-1.fc7.i386.rpm
958525f768ecf75a3b0595157ed591b911c98562
elinks-debuginfo-0.11.3-1.fc7.x86_64.rpm
3a71a91b08bf67579d2a69ce2ba1e0df577d9ca5
elinks-0.11.3-1.fc7.x86_64.rpm
dbb051d32f080c66c03b8e6a4510db4bf734c615
elinks-debuginfo-0.11.3-1.fc7.ppc.rpm
8e760c1b629024ce53738b5a463e94a2e4240417 elinks-0.11.3-1.fc7.ppc.rpm
9c847711649bae72fab1f927be84093e097ab5cd elinks-0.11.3-1.fc7.src.rpm
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00335.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26956:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26956/
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