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| author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-03-31 16:02:12 +0000 |
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| committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-03-31 16:02:12 +0000 |
| commit | 7c6be5992d65a6871412e54c1010c5c57fe029c6 (patch) | |
| tree | 408b538b6a323572708e238c5d8abae5bc3f06a9 /release | |
| parent | b676131a8c7afbe8e0a7afac7b74f23cf4115667 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-7c6be5992d65a6871412e54c1010c5c57fe029c6.zip FreeBSD-src-7c6be5992d65a6871412e54c1010c5c57fe029c6.tar.gz | |
Rewrite SA-05:01.telnet entry based on nectar's original commit
message, which is more accurate and less clunky than my version.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 9 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 3017df6..98b723b 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -128,10 +128,11 @@ <ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:17.procfs.asc">FreeBSD-SA-04:17.procfs</ulink>. &merged;</para> - <para>A buffer overflow in the TELNET client program, which could - allow an attacker to cause the execution of arbitrary code with - the privileges of the user invoking &man.telnet.1;, has been - fixed. More information can be found in security advisory + <para>Two buffer overflows in the TELNET client program have been + corrected. They could have allowed a malicious TELNET server or + an active network attacker to cause &man.telnet.1; to execute + arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running it. + More information can be found in security advisory <ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:01.telnet.asc">FreeBSD-SA-05:01.telnet</ulink>. &merged;</para> diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index 3017df6..98b723b 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -128,10 +128,11 @@ <ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:17.procfs.asc">FreeBSD-SA-04:17.procfs</ulink>. &merged;</para> - <para>A buffer overflow in the TELNET client program, which could - allow an attacker to cause the execution of arbitrary code with - the privileges of the user invoking &man.telnet.1;, has been - fixed. More information can be found in security advisory + <para>Two buffer overflows in the TELNET client program have been + corrected. They could have allowed a malicious TELNET server or + an active network attacker to cause &man.telnet.1; to execute + arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running it. + More information can be found in security advisory <ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:01.telnet.asc">FreeBSD-SA-05:01.telnet</ulink>. &merged;</para> |
