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Slackware 7.1 Update: Suidperl Vulnerability Exploit Successfully Patched
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September 3, 2000
An important flaw in the /usr/bin/suidperl5.6.0 program on Slackware 7.1 has been addressed. Ensure you update without delay!
A root exploit was found in the /usr/bin/suidperl5.6.0 program that shipped with the Slackware 7.1 perl.tgz package.
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