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Red Hat update for utempter
Secunia Advisory: SA11519
Release Date: 2004-05-03
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Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Red Hat Linux 9

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Description:
Red Hat has issued updated packages for utempter. These fix a security issue, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with higher privileges on a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA11417

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