pdated openssh packages are now available for Red Hat Linux 7 and 7.1.These packages fix a vulnerability which may allow unauthorized users tolog in from hosts that have been denied access.
A vulnerability has been found in the ptrace code of the kernel (ptrace isthe part that allows program debuggers to run) that could be abused bylocal users to gain root privileges.
New util-linux packages are available that fix a problem with /bin/login'sPAM implementation. This could, in some non-default setups, cause users toreceive credentials of other users. It is recommended that all usersupdate to the fixed packages.
New util-linux packages are available that fix a problem with /bin/login's PAM implementation. This could, in some non-default setups, cause users to receive credentials of other users.
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