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SuSE: userhelper/usermode

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roman Drahtmueller)
Wed Oct 4 02:08:09 2000

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Date:         Tue, 3 Oct 2000 20:17:21 +0200
Reply-To: Roman Drahtmueller <draht@suse.de>
From: Roman Drahtmueller <draht@SUSE.DE>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM

Hi there,

SuSE distributions do not ship with the usermode package that contains the
userhelper program.

Therefore, SuSE distributions are not vulnerable to the recently published
attacks that target the usermode package.

Regards,
Roman Drahtm|ller,
SuSE Security.
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