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XFree 3.2

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (MONIER Jean-Christophe Athesa)
Tue Nov 19 07:01:04 1996

From: MONIER Jean-Christophe Athesa <MONIER@ulysse.cea.fr>
To: "'redhat-list@redhat.com'" <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 1996 13:00:22 +0100
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Hello,

Can you tell me when official RHS RPMS for XFree86 3.2 will be available
on updates directory of the FTP site ?

Thanks


PS : RedHat 4.0 is really marvelous !!!!!!!!!!!!
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>----------
>De : 	Erik Troan[SMTP:ewt@redhat.com]
>Date :	lundi 18 novembre 1996 16:03
>A :	redhat-announce-list@redhat.com
>Objet :	SECURITY: Important fix for sendmail
>
>
>All publically released versions of sendmail through 8.8.2 have a major
>security hole which allows any user of your system to gain root access. This
>is a architecture independent problem, which a single exploit working on
>all systems which use sendmail.
>
>Red Hat 4.0 users on all platforms are encouraged to upgrade to 
>sendmail-8.7.6-5 as soon as possible. Red Hat 3.0.3 users should either
>upgrade
>to Red Hat 4.0 or look at Cristian Gafton's packages, available from
>ftp://sysadm.sorosis.ro/pub/fixes. Note that those fixes are *not* official
>fixes and have never been seen by anyone at Red Hat Software.
>
>The new sendmail packages for Red Hat 4.0 are available from ftp.redhat.com
>in /updates/4.0. All of these packages have been PGP signed with Red Hat's
>PHP key.  Users with direct internet connections can upgrade their 
>machines with the following commands:
>
>Red Hat Linux/Intel:
>
>   rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.redhat.com/updates/4.0/i386/sendmail-8.7.6-5.i386.rpm
>
>Red Hat Linux/Alpha:
>
>   rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.redhat.com/updates/4.0/axp/sendmail-8.7.6-5.axp.rpm
>
>Red Hat Linux/SPARC:
>
>   rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.redhat.com/updates/4.0/axp/sendmail-8.7.6-5.sparc.rpm
>
>Erik
>
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