Security Advisory SA17695 - Gentoo update for fuse

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Secunia Advisory SA17695

Gentoo update for fuse

Secunia Advisory

SA17695

Release Date

2005-11-23

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Criticality level

Less critical

Impact

Privilege escalation

Where

Local system

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Solution Status

Vendor Patch

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Operating System

Gentoo Linux

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2005-3531 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

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

For more information:
SA17691

Solution
Update to "sys-fs/fuse-2.4.1-r1" or later.
Original Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-17.xml

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