Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for asterisk. This fixes a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people to determine valid user names.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for asterisk
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37479
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/37479/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for asterisk. This fixes a weakness,
which can be exploited by malicious people to determine valid user
names.
For more information:
SA37265
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update asterisk").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2009-11070:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00789.html
FEDORA-2009-11126:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00838.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA37265:
https://secunia.com/advisories/37265/
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