diff --git a/en/news/newsflash.sgml b/en/news/newsflash.sgml index 2f8f023e82..1c2f9f2a08 100644 --- a/en/news/newsflash.sgml +++ b/en/news/newsflash.sgml @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ - + %includes; %newsincludes;]> @@ -31,6 +31,16 @@
27-Jul-2001
+ IMPORTANT SECURITY ADVISORY
+ Serious `telnetd' vulnerability.
+ Please read the following security advisory:
+ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:49.telnetd
+ and update your systems now!
+ An exploit has been widely published that allows an attacker to gain
+ remote root access on systems running telnetd. Fixes are available.
+
16-Jul-2001 New committer: Rob Braun