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>> Fedora Security Update Fixes ELinks HTTPS Information Disclosure Issue

Title : Fedora Security Update Fixes ELinks HTTPS Information Disclosure Issue
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3397
CVE ID : CVE-2007-5034
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-10-09


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A vulnerability has been identified in Fedora, which could be exploited by attackers to gain knowledge of sensitive information. This issue is caused by an error in ELinks. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3278

Affected Products

Fedora Core 6

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/

ff66e68e6137ac5530ea68d6da7516d6b1a35ac7 SRPMS/elinks-0.11.3-1.fc6.src.rpm
ff66e68e6137ac5530ea68d6da7516d6b1a35ac7 noarch/elinks-0.11.3-1.fc6.src.rpm
70e7cc9109e1d6cbe4f723a79e9ff7c87a32d8e4 ppc/elinks-0.11.3-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
a8126a4d27de9b2bb2d7e28cbea3d0397cf95363 ppc/debug/elinks-debuginfo-0.11.3-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
4c59e5aa817b7d484497b1cd22f45dd6e693aeef x86_64/elinks-0.11.3-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
9024172109d4dad82250a81197d6b44ffb2f3591 x86_64/debug/elinks-debuginfo-0.11.3-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
f39bb4b228b172fd5a2ff2bcd55846ec1d9434ef i386/debug/elinks-debuginfo-0.11.3-1.fc6.i386.rpm
d4b0cd1c3331527b851bf4fc46bef4059d52ec8e i386/elinks-0.11.3-1.fc6.i386.rpm

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3397
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00079.html

ChangeLog

2007-10-09 : Initial release

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