Fedora 12 Update: rkhunter-1.3.6-7.fc12

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-10423
2010-06-28 16:26:38
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Name        : rkhunter
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 1.3.6
Release     : 7.fc12
URL         : http://rkhunter.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : A host-based tool to scan for rootkits, backdoors and local exploits
Description :
Rootkit Hunter (RKH) is an easy-to-use tool which checks
computers running UNIX (clones) for the presence of rootkits
and other unwanted tools.

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Update Information:

Several small config file bugfixes: XINETD config should work on machines where
xinetd is not installed and ipsec.hmac file should be whitelisted.
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Jun  5 2010 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at tummy.com> - 1.3.6-7
- Add ipsec.hmac exclude - bug #560594
* Fri May 28 2010 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at tummy.com> - 1.3.6-6
- Add exclude for md-device-map - bug #596731
- Supress ssh version check - bug #596775
* Sat Mar  6 2010 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at tummy.com> - 1.3.6-5
- Change config to not specify XINETD_PATH - bug #560562
* Sat Jan 23 2010 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at tummy.com> - 1.3.6-4
- Change email to just root instead of root at localhost - bug #553179
- Add .k5login.5.gz to files whitelist - bug #553134
* Tue Jan  5 2010 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at tummy.com> - 1.3.6-3
- Add some more ssh hmac files to whitelist - bug #552621
- Re-add /dev/.mdadm.map to whitelisted files - bug #539405
* Tue Dec  1 2009 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at tummy.com> - 1.3.6-2
- Disable apps check by default - bug #543065
* Sun Nov 29 2009 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at tummy.com> - 1.3.6-1
- Update to 1.3.6
* Thu Nov 26 2009 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at tummy.com> - 1.3.4-9
- Add exception for /dev/.mdadm file - bug #539405
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #560562 - rkhunter errors on machines without xinetd
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=560562
  [ 2 ] Bug #560594 - false-positive warnings for /usr/sbin/.ipsec.hmac
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=560594
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update rkhunter' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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