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From: polk@BSDI.COM
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.announce
Subject: BSDI: New official patch for BSD/OS 2.1 (U210-033 -- SECURITY)
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Date: 8 Jan 1997 22:19:50 -0500
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There is a new security patch (U210-033) which fixes a problem in
the wuftp daemon included with BSD/OS.
BSDI always appreciates being advised of security problems. Please
send reports of suspected security problems to bsdi-security@BSDI.COM.
The patch is available via ftp at:
ftp://ftp.bsdi.com/bsdi/patches/patches-2.1/U210-033
or via the <patches@BSDI.COM> email server.
Jeff
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/\ Jeff Polk Berkeley Software Design, Inc. (BSDI)
/\/ \ polk@BSDI.COM 5575 Tech Center Dr. #110, Colo Spgs, CO 80919
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PATCH:
U210-033
SUMMARY:
This patch fixes a security problem in the BSD/OS 2.1
release of the ftpd utility, as recently reported on
the wu-ftpd mailing list.
md5 checksum: 6c329115058388ea2ddb04f643c00370 U210-033
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