Updated OpenSSL packages are now available for White Box Enterprise Linux 3.0
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Security Advisory
Synopsis: Updated OpenSSL packages fix vulnerabilities
Advisory ID: WBSA-2004:120-01
Issue date: 2004-03-17
Updated on: 2004-03-22
Product: White Box Enterprise Linux 3.0 (i386)
Keywords: DoS
Cross references:
Obsoletes: WBBA-2003:295
CVE Names: CAN-2004-0079 CAN-2004-0081 CAN-2004-0112
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Updated OpenSSL packages that fix several remote denial of service vulnerabilities are available.
More information is available in Red Hat, Inc's original advisory available on their site at:
http://www.redhat.com/archives/enterprise-watch-list/2004-March/msg00005.html
To install this new package on your White Box Enterprise Linux system use the Up2Date Network or Yum.
Note: Be sure to change the default Up2Date or Yum server from the initial location to prevent undue load to the whiteboxlinux.org server, which doesn't have a lot of outbound bandwidth. The config files already have entries for mirror sites commented out.
Up2Date's configuration file is at /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources
Yum's configuration is in /etc/yum.conf
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Security Advisory
Synopsis: Updated OpenSSL packages fix vulnerabilities
Advisory ID: WBSA-2004:120-01
Issue date: 2004-03-17
Updated on: 2004-03-22
Product: White Box Enterprise Linux 3.0 (i386)
Keywords: DoS
Cross references:
Obsoletes: WBBA-2003:295
CVE Names: CAN-2004-0079 CAN-2004-0081 CAN-2004-0112
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Updated OpenSSL packages that fix several remote denial of service vulnerabilities are available.
More information is available in Red Hat, Inc's original advisory available on their site at:
http://www.redhat.com/archives/enterprise-watch-list/2004-March/msg00005.html
To install this new package on your White Box Enterprise Linux system use the Up2Date Network or Yum.
Note: Be sure to change the default Up2Date or Yum server from the initial location to prevent undue load to the whiteboxlinux.org server, which doesn't have a lot of outbound bandwidth. The config files already have entries for mirror sites commented out.
Up2Date's configuration file is at /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources
Yum's configuration is in /etc/yum.conf
