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Fedora update for foomatic
Secunia Advisory: SA12610
Release Date: 2004-09-22
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Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Fedora Core 2

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Description:
Fedora has issued an update for foomatic. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA12557

Change Page:
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