EnGarde Secure Linux Advisory: swatch

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 20, 2003
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| Guardian Digital Security Advisory                        May 20, 2003 |
| http://www.guardiandigital.com                        EBA-20030520-018 |
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| Package: swatch                                                        |
| Summary: incorrect value in default configuration.                     |
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  EnGarde Secure Linux is an enterprise class Linux platform engineered
  to enable corporations to quickly and cost-effectively build a complete
  and secure Internet presence while preventing Internet threats.
OVERVIEW
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  A bug was recently discovered in the default configuration of the
  daily log summaries.  The default address is set incorrectly causing
  daily summaries to bounce until the system is ran through the initial
  configuration process or the admin e-mail address is changed.
  Guardian Digital products affected by this issue include:
    EnGarde Secure Community v2
  It is recommended that all users apply this update as soon as possible.
SOLUTION
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  Guardian Digital Secure Network subscribers may automatically update
  affected systems by accessing their account from within the Guardian
  Digital WebTool.
  To modify your GDSN account and contact preferences, please go to:
    https://www.guardiandigital.com/account/
REFERENCES
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  Guardian Digital's public key:
    http://ftp.engardelinux.org/pub/engarde/ENGARDE-GPG-KEY
  Swatch's Official Web Site:
    http://www.oit.ucsb.edu/~eta/swatch/
  Guardian Digital Advisories:
    http://infocenter.guardiandigital.com/advisories/
  Security Contact: security@guardiandigital.com
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Author: Nick DeClario <nick@guardiandigital.com>
Copyright 2003, Guardian Digital, Inc.
Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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