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Security update for package pwlib

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(Last modified: 27FEB2004)


solutions Security update for package pwlib SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (0256ec5e5498931a7e291e7ac792fff0)

Applies to

Product(s): SuSE Linux Desktop 1.0

Package: pwlib
Release: 20040227
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Everyone should install this update.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

This update addresses several security vulnerabilities within pwlib that may be exploited remotely via applications that link with it, like GnomeMeeting or alike.

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:
rpm -Uvh pwlib.rpm

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