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Red Hat update for sharutils
Secunia Advisory: SA15138
Release Date: 2005-04-27
Popularity: 7,202 views

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

OS:Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4
Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 2.1 for Itanium
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium

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Description:
Red Hat 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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