RedHat: Important: autofs5 security update

LinuxSecurity.com: Updated autofs5 technology preview packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.T A local user with control of a remote NFS server could create special device files on the remote file system, that if mounted using the default "-hosts" map, could allow the user to access important system devices This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.

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