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Security Errata for Scientific Linux <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:33:06 -0500
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Synopsis:	Low: gdb security and bug fix update
Issue date:	2007-06-11
CVE Names:	CVE-2006-4146

Various buffer overflows and underflows were found in the DWARF expression
computation stack in GDB.  If an attacker could trick a user into loading
an executable containing malicious debugging information into GDB, they may
be able to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user.
(CVE-2006-4146)

SL 3.0.x

   SRPMS:
	gdb-6.3.0.0-1.138.el3.src.rpm
   i386:
	gdb-6.3.0.0-1.138.el3.i386.rpm
	gdb-6.3.0.0-1.138.el3.x86_64.rpm
   x86_64:
	gdb-6.3.0.0-1.138.el3.i386.rpm


-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson

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