Enterprise Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2007-0244

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0244.html

The following updated rpms for Enterprise Linux 4 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
busybox-1.00.rc1-7.el4.i386.rpm
busybox-anaconda-1.00.rc1-7.el4.i386.rpm

x86_64:
busybox-1.00.rc1-7.el4.x86_64.rpm
busybox-anaconda-1.00.rc1-7.el4.x86_64.rpm

SRPMS:

https://oss.oracle.com:443/el4/SRPMS-updates/busybox-1.00.rc1-7.el4.src.rpm

Description of changes:

[1.00.rc1-7.el4]
- fix -l and -u passwd options

[1.00.rc1-6.el4]
- add psw

[1.00.rc1-5.el4]
-  fix CVE-2006-1058 - BusyBox passwd command
  fails to generate password with salt (#187385)

Oracle's ELSA-2007-0244: Critical Update for BusyBox

The following updated rpms for Enterprise Linux 4 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[1.00.rc1-7.el4] - fix -l and -u passwd options [1.00.rc1-6.el4] - add psw [1.00.rc1-5.el4] - fix CVE-2006-1058 - BusyBox passwd command fails to generate password with salt (#187385)

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/el4/SRPMS-updates/busybox-1.00.rc1-7.el4.src.rpm

x86_64

busybox-1.00.rc1-7.el4.x86_64.rpm busybox-anaconda-1.00.rc1-7.el4.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

i386

busybox-1.00.rc1-7.el4.i386.rpm busybox-anaconda-1.00.rc1-7.el4.i386.rpm

Severity

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