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Slackware 8.1 / current : New DHCP packages available

high Nessus Plugin ID 54855

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Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New DHCP packages are available for Slackware 8.1 and -current to fix buffer overflow security problems.

Solution

Update the affected dhcp package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?198c1657

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 54855

File Name: Slackware_63e1d559adc20f7e7b08454fa52c5006.nasl

Version: Revision: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 5/28/2011

Updated: 6/1/2013

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:dhcp, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:8.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 1/19/2003