Red Hat Linux update for Linux Slapper worm

2002-09-20 Thread John . Airey
You can disregard the following email if you don't use Red Hat Linux 7.0 and above. Having waited for an update to openssl from RedHat, I decided to call them. They've not had anyone ask them for an update, which came as a bit of a shock. I have therefore registered a request to release an

Red Hat Linux update for Linux Slapper worm

2002-09-20 Thread John . Airey
Further to my previous posting, I have been informed by Red Hat of the following: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-155.html was released on the 29th of July and fixed the vulnerability that the Linux Slapper worm takes advantage of. We released a new version of OpenSSL a little later that

RE: Red Hat Linux update for Linux Slapper worm

2002-09-20 Thread John . Airey
professional, which is a scary thought. John -Original Message- From: Mark J Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 20 September 2002 12:25 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Red Hat Linux update for Linux Slapper worm The previous openssl errata