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Linux-Mandrake Security Update Advisory: timed updateMar 23, 2001, 20:26 (0 Talkback[s])Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 19:15:40 -0700 Linux-Mandrake Security Update Advisory Package name: timed Date: March 22nd, 2001 Advisory ID: MDKSA-2001:034 Affected versions: 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, Corporate Server 1.0.1 Problem Description: The time server daemon, timed, tries to synchronize the local host time with the time of other machines on a local area network. A bug in timed, as reported by the FreeBSD Security Officer, that could be triggered remotely can crash the time server daemon. Please verify the update prior to upgrading to ensure the
integrity of the downloaded package. You can do this with the
command: Linux-Mandrake 6.0: 94c01c868483b1de4a9d529ae0e62c64 6.0/RPMS/timed-0.17-1.3mdk.i586.rpm f762a7ebc5a2ef47f233fa44990d85a1 6.0/SRPMS/timed-0.17-1.3mdk.src.rpm Linux-Mandrake 6.1: 40ed2c6f90721e1887cc8802311f4583 6.1/RPMS/timed-0.17-1.3mdk.i586.rpm f762a7ebc5a2ef47f233fa44990d85a1 6.1/SRPMS/timed-0.17-1.3mdk.src.rpm Linux-Mandrake 7.0: ab89860d9d5425492aeaff24f319a52d 7.0/RPMS/timed-0.17-1.3mdk.i586.rpm f762a7ebc5a2ef47f233fa44990d85a1 7.0/SRPMS/timed-0.17-1.3mdk.src.rpm Linux-Mandrake 7.1: 1ac7bf6576178207d05590badc34fd07 7.1/RPMS/timed-0.17-1.2mdk.i586.rpm 16410947322549ac347a1c74a4706b02 7.1/SRPMS/timed-0.17-1.2mdk.src.rpm Linux-Mandrake 7.2: 198e7386e834f6a7c5e42a50471f796b 7.2/RPMS/timed-0.17-1.1mdk.i586.rpm f0e708daf7d1bc5f3b5f9b10e5121914 7.2/SRPMS/timed-0.17-1.1mdk.src.rpm Corporate Server 1.0.1: 1ac7bf6576178207d05590badc34fd07 1.0.1/RPMS/timed-0.17-1.2mdk.i586.rpm 16410947322549ac347a1c74a4706b02 1.0.1/SRPMS/timed-0.17-1.2mdk.src.rpm To upgrade automatically, use <<MandrakeUpdate>>. If you want to upgrade manually, download the updated package from one of our FTP server mirrors and uprade with "rpm -Uvh package_name". You can download the updates directly from: Or try one of the other mirrors listed at: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ftp.php3. Updated packages are available in the "updates/[ver]/RPMS/" directory. For example, if you are looking for an updated RPM package for Linux-Mandrake 7.1, look for it in "updates/7.1/RPMS/". Updated source RPMs are available as well, but you generally do not need to download them. Please be aware that sometimes it takes the mirrors a few hours to update, so if you want an immediate upgrade, please use one of the two above-listed mirrors. You can view other security advisories for Linux-Mandrake at: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/ If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact Linux-Mandrake has two security-related mailing list services that anyone can subscribe to: security-announce@linux-mandrake.com Linux-Mandrake's security announcements mailing list. Only announcements are sent to this list and it is read-only. security-discuss@linux-mandrake.com Linux-Mandrake's security discussion mailing list. This list is open to anyone to discuss Linux-Mandrake security specifically and Linux security in general. To subscribe to either list, send a message to sympa@linux-mandrake.com with "subscribe [listname]" in the body of the message. To remove yourself from either list, send a message to sympa@linux-mandrake.com with "unsubscribe [listname]" in the body of the message. To get more information on either list, send a message to sympa@linux-mandrake.com with "info [listname]" in the body of the message. Optionally, you can use the web interface to subscribe to or unsubscribe from either list: |