RedHat: Buffer Overflow in 'ls' and 'mkdir'

[Rob]

Hugo Silva wrote:
> This is a fake!
> DONT download the patch (linux users), it is a trojaned version.
> 
> Check: http://www.linux.ie/pipermail/ilug/2004-October/019483.html
> 
>>
>>   A complete revision history is at the end of this file.
>>
>>   Dear RedHat user,

Above pipermail tracked down the source location.
Is s/he now operating from a different location?
The given webpage still exists, and when I dig its
location, I get:

; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> www.fedora-redhat.com
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 25565
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 5, AUTHORITY: 11, ADDITIONAL: 9
;; QUERY SECTION:
;;      www.fedora-redhat.com, type = A, class = IN

;; ANSWER SECTION:
www.fedora-redhat.com.  8m16s IN CNAME  premium4.geo.yahoo.akadns.net.
premium4.geo.yahoo.akadns.net.  3m16s IN A  66.218.79.155
premium4.geo.yahoo.akadns.net.  3m16s IN A  66.218.79.147
premium4.geo.yahoo.akadns.net.  3m16s IN A  66.218.79.148
premium4.geo.yahoo.akadns.net.  3m16s IN A  66.218.79.149

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
akadns.net.             1d3h21m5s IN NS  asia3.akam.net.
akadns.net.             1d3h21m5s IN NS  eur3.akam.net.
akadns.net.             1d3h21m5s IN NS  use2.akam.net.
akadns.net.             1d3h21m5s IN NS  use4.akam.net.
akadns.net.             1d3h21m5s IN NS  usw5.akam.net.
akadns.net.             1d3h21m5s IN NS  usw6.akam.net.
akadns.net.             1d3h21m5s IN NS  usw7.akam.net.
akadns.net.             1d3h21m5s IN NS  za.akadns.org.
akadns.net.             1d3h21m5s IN NS  zc.akadns.org.
akadns.net.             1d3h21m5s IN NS  zf.akadns.org.
akadns.net.             1d3h21m5s IN NS  zh.akadns.org.

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
asia3.akam.net.         3h57m1s IN A    193.108.154.9
eur3.akam.net.          9m13s IN A      193.45.1.103
use2.akam.net.          9m13s IN A      63.209.170.136
use4.akam.net.          9m12s IN A      80.67.67.182
usw5.akam.net.          9m12s IN A      63.241.73.214
usw6.akam.net.          9m13s IN A      206.132.100.108
usw7.akam.net.          9m13s IN A      65.203.234.27
za.akadns.org.          41m53s IN A     208.185.132.176
zc.akadns.org.          41m53s IN A     63.241.199.54

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R.