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Re: L0pht Advisory: RH Linux 6.0/6.1, PAM and userhelper

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (cogNiTioN)
Wed Jan 5 14:12:07 2000

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Date:         Wed, 5 Jan 2000 10:33:03 +0000
Reply-To: cognition@bigfoot.com
From: cogNiTioN <cognition@BIGFOOT.COM>
X-To:         Dildog <dildog@L0PHT.COM>
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On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, Dildog wrote:

>                        L0pht Security Advisory
>
>         Advisory Name: PamSlam
>     Advisory Released: [01/04/00]
>           Application: userhelper and PAM on Redhat Linux 6.0/6.1
[...]
> Description:
>
> 	The combination of the fact that both userhelper and PAM follow ..
[...]
>    Red Hat Linux 6.0:
[...]
>    ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.0/i386/SysVinit-2.77-2.i386.rpm

Sorry if this is my newbie ass showing, but where does the SysVinit
package fit in? It isn't mentioned in the description, the application:
filed at the top, or even in RedHat's version of the security release. How
come?

Thanks,

cog
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