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Gentoo update for openmosixview
Secunia Advisory: SA15051
Release Date: 2005-04-22
Popularity: 5,432 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-0894


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for openmosixview. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions on a vulnerable system with escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA14693

Solution:
Update to "sys-cluster/openmosixview-1.5-r1" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200504-20.xml

Other References:
SA14693:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14693/


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