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Mandrake update for sharutils
Secunia Advisory: SA14887
Release Date: 2005-04-08
Popularity: 5,547 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Mandrake Corporate Server 2.x
Mandrakelinux 10.0
Mandrakelinux 10.1

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
MandrakeSoft has issued an update for sharutils. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to conduct certain actions on a vulnerable system with escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA14551

Some other potential security issues have also been addressed.

Change Page:
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