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IBM Information for VU#650937

Date Notified:2003-01-20
Date Updated:
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Status Summary:Vulnerable

Vendor Statement

The AIX operating system does not ship with CVS. However, CVS is available for installation on AIX from the Linux Affinity Toolbox.

CVS versions 1.11.1p1-2 and earlier are vulnerable to the issues discussed in CERT Vulnerability Note VU#650937 and any advisories which follow.

Users are advised to download CVS 1.11.1p1-3 from:

ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/aix/freeSoftware/aixtoolbox/RPMS/ppc/cvs/
cvs-1.11.1p1-3.aix4.3.ppc.rpm

Please note that the above address was wrapped to two lines.

CVS 1.11.1p1-3 contains the security fixes made in CVS 1.11.5 to address these issues.

This software is offered on an "as-is" basis.

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The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

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