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>> Redhat Security Update Fixes HelixPlayer Buffer Overflow Issue

Title : Redhat Security Update Fixes HelixPlayer Buffer Overflow Issue
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0870
CVE ID : CVE-2005-1766
CWE ID : CWE-
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-06-23


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Redhat has released a security patch to correct a vulnerability identified in HelixPlayer. This flaw may be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable system. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0866

Affected Products

Red Hat Desktop (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 4)

Solution

Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages :
http://rhn.redhat.com/

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0870
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-517.html

ChangeLog

2005-06-23 : Initial release

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