Fedora 21 Update: rkhunter-1.4.2-5.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-13814
2014-10-28 09:46:26
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Name        : rkhunter
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 1.4.2
Release     : 5.fc21
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:

Set /var/lib/rkhunter to be mode 700. fixes bug #1154428
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1154428 - rkhunter potentially exposes securtiy critical files in insecure tmpdir
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154428
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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/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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