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Package name rdist
Date January 10th, 2001
Advisory ID MDKSA-2001:005
Affected versions 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2
Synopsis Updated rdist packages fix potential temp file race

Problem Description

WireX discovered a potential temporary file race condition in the rdist
program. This update corrects the problem.

Updated Packages

Mandrakelinux 6.0

 cecfe6c8c7295e56d30affe9fad3d6a6  6.0/RPMS/rdist-6.1.5-17.2mdk.i586.rpm
93bcf46979a7a3533d58426c514d7e51  6.0/SRPMS/rdist-6.1.5-17.2mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 6.1

 ab6c52021a7fd7251ae01036a645ac52  6.1/RPMS/rdist-6.1.5-17.2mdk.i586.rpm
93bcf46979a7a3533d58426c514d7e51  6.1/SRPMS/rdist-6.1.5-17.2mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 7.0

 9e2718062471f1052efcad1d1b880d36  7.0/RPMS/rdist-6.1.5-17.2mdk.i586.rpm
93bcf46979a7a3533d58426c514d7e51  7.0/SRPMS/rdist-6.1.5-17.2mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 7.1

 46c9f93c7e347db5a2087029e9c9fd6e  7.1/RPMS/rdist-6.1.5-17.2mdk.i586.rpm
93bcf46979a7a3533d58426c514d7e51  7.1/SRPMS/rdist-6.1.5-17.2mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 7.2

 f3b09d07f5afd421975601678f2673c7  7.2/RPMS/rdist-6.1.5-17.1mdk.i586.rpm
f6f8b99e1ebef26a0a5007d367286589  7.2/SRPMS/rdist-6.1.5-17.1mdk.src.rpm

Upgrade

To upgrade automatically, use MandrivaUpdate.


Verification

Please verify the update prior to upgrading to ensure the integrity of the downloaded package. You can do this with the command :

                rpm --checksig package.rpm
                

You can get the GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team to verify the GPG signature of each RPM.

If you use MandrivaUpdate, the verification of md5 checksum and GPG signature is performed automatically for you.