Mandriva update for lm_sensors
Secunia Advisory: SA16579
Release Date: 2005-08-26
Popularity: 5,453 views

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

OS:Mandrakelinux 10.0
Mandrakelinux 10.1

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2672


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

For more information:
SA16501

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Mandrakelinux 10.0

df10273b9fba09f7c5ce627bb5e36ada 10.0/RPMS/liblm_sensors3-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk.i586.rpm
9d7b0eb57123bd343c332f7fce076397 10.0/RPMS/liblm_sensors3-devel-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk.i586.rpm
85abe9679e939b093f1bd7d77e7d7e16 10.0/RPMS/liblm_sensors3-static-devel-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk.i586.rpm
3212cbd6f8123492b47a33c70f28e67c 10.0/RPMS/lm_sensors-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk.i586.rpm
fcc02a355b53b9e922ddb26cefe0753a 10.0/SRPMS/lm_sensors-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.0/AMD64

ec6a4717784b523a0b3359cda0576765 amd64/10.0/RPMS/lib64lm_sensors3-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk.amd64.rpm
0a72c0a128cacefe91f1f7cc49e5762f amd64/10.0/RPMS/lib64lm_sensors3-devel-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk.amd64.rpm
24db3949ab603bfe06066e95fe332673 amd64/10.0/RPMS/lib64lm_sensors3-static-devel-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk.amd64.rpm
2e514d87df42d4aa351939c4b27e2fe7 amd64/10.0/RPMS/lm_sensors-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk.amd64.rpm
fcc02a355b53b9e922ddb26cefe0753a amd64/10.0/SRPMS/lm_sensors-2.8.4-2.1.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1

1c851f52f07dd18fd84e4c47102c656f 10.1/RPMS/liblm_sensors3-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
6802ce70ffab988d04579d009b78d8a7 10.1/RPMS/liblm_sensors3-devel-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
6b59df6a1814d9300b9d590a1ab4008f 10.1/RPMS/liblm_sensors3-static-devel-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
4ab2767ada36c3eb47ec7dff9aae28df 10.1/RPMS/lm_sensors-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
e978ae8f29f593dbf3dbb59eda006db1 10.1/SRPMS/lm_sensors-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1/X86_64

965c42926063cd3abee729f3e3b6b850 x86_64/10.1/RPMS/lib64lm_sensors3-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
a470b4f7b984c5e17f579abc10edd49f x86_64/10.1/RPMS/lib64lm_sensors3-devel-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
7612338836b497a6bdd3b638120e67ef x86_64/10.1/RPMS/lib64lm_sensors3-static-devel-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
1805b24a8c2f2c09b0f19259f3ebcb58 x86_64/10.1/RPMS/lm_sensors-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
e978ae8f29f593dbf3dbb59eda006db1 x86_64/10.1/SRPMS/lm_sensors-2.8.7-7.1.101mdk.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:149

Other References:
SA16501:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16501/


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