this advisory was posted today. i thought the guys running mandrake might like to know and see this. take care. chris --------------------- Advisories This Week: --------------------- * Mandrake: dhcp vulnerability July 22nd, 2000 All versions of the ISC DHCP client program, dhclient, are vulnerable to a root attack by a corrupt DHCP server. This version fixes the vulnerability. Versions of Linux Mandrake prior to 7.0, while including the ISC DHCP server, do not include the DHCP client and are therefore not subject to this vulnerability. http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/mandrake_advisory-573.html ********************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the *body* (*not* the subject line) of the letter: unsubscribe gnhlug **********************************************************
