Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for tqsllib. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for tqsllib
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33543
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33543/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Spoofing
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 9
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/18642/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for tqsllib. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing
attacks.
The vulnerability is caused due to the library incorrectly verifying
the return value of the "EVP_VerifyFinal()" OpenSSL function.
This is related to:
SA33338
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update tqsllib").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2009-0543:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00557.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA33338:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33338/
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