Re: [RHSA-2000:087-02] Potential security problems in ping fixed.

[Joe Laffey <joe () LAFFEYCOMPUTER COM>]

On Wed, 18 Oct 2000 bugzilla () REDHAT COM wrote:

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>                    Red Hat, Inc. Security Advisory
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> Synopsis:          Potential security problems in ping fixed.
> Advisory ID:       RHSA-2000:087-02
> Issue date:        2000-10-17
> Updated on:        2000-10-18
> Product:           Red Hat Linux
> Keywords:          ping buffer overflows

[SNIP]
> 2. Relevant releases/architectures:
>
> Red Hat Linux 6.2 - i386, alpha, sparc
> Red Hat Linux 7.0 - i386
> Red Hat Linux 7.0J - i386

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Does this apply to 6.0 as well?

Joe Laffey
LAFFEY Computer Imaging
St. Louis, MO
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