Slackware Advisory SSA:2004-124-02 sysklogd update

  1. Network Vulnerabilities
  2. Slackware Local Security Checks
  3. Slackware Advisory SSA:2004-124-02 sysklogd update
Summary
The remote host is missing an update as announced via advisory SSA:2004-124-02.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=SSA:2004-124-02
Insight
New sysklogd packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, and -current to fix a security issue where a user could cause syslogd to crash. Thanks to Steve Grubb who researched the issue.
Severity
High Severity
Classification
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