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Add BIG WARNING about telnetd remote root exploit.

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Requested by: kris, unfurl, nectar at -www
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Alexey Zelkin 2001-07-24 18:29:31 +00:00
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<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/news/newsflash.sgml,v 1.287 2001/07/17 01:22:32 mike Exp $">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/news/newsflash.sgml,v 1.288 2001/07/17 01:33:20 jkh Exp $">
<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD News Flash!">
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<h2>July 2001</h2>
<ul>
<li><p><b>27-Jul-2001</b>
<B>IMPORTANT SECURITY ADVISORY</B><BR><BR>
<B>Serious `telnetd' vulnerability.</B><BR><BR>
Please read the following security advisory:<BR><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:49.telnetd">ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:49.telnetd</A><BR><BR>
and update your systems <B>now</B>!<BR><BR>
An exploit has been widely published that allows an attacker to gain
remote <EM>root access</EM> on <EM>systems running <b>telnetd</b></EM>. Fixes are available.
</p></li>
<li><p><b>16-Jul-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:bbraun@FreeBSD.org">Rob Braun</a>
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