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Mandriva update for groff
Secunia Advisory: SA18764
Release Date: 2006-02-09
Popularity: 6,223 views

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

OS:Mandrakelinux 10.1

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CVE reference:CVE-2004-0969


Description:
Mandriva has issued an update for groff. 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:
SA12974

Solution:
Apply patches.

Mandrakelinux 10.1:
2da61d56e608da8cdecd8dcaefa5a608 10.1/RPMS/groff-1.19-6.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
b224b02a6d026ff2d6800c171731c9eb 10.1/RPMS/groff-for-man-1.19-6.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
ccd5222ec22c3413544f4b1a27262cf6 10.1/RPMS/groff-gxditview-1.19-6.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
23814a0830723e7c4ed5fced5995b071 10.1/RPMS/groff-perl-1.19-6.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
d3b1d5792f5f9eb941b0a0111a5488b8 10.1/SRPMS/groff-1.19-6.1.101mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1/X86_64:
f8a2eec5b2d92413a599f63ea9b0c180 x86_64/10.1/RPMS/groff-1.19-6.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
36d3ac889a34af4274dbf966647390fb x86_64/10.1/RPMS/groff-for-man-1.19-6.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
d56f7aa42108ea4ff6375714b125e443 x86_64/10.1/RPMS/groff-gxditview-1.19-6.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
027479132bfcfc79663f2d4e737f420e x86_64/10.1/RPMS/groff-perl-1.19-6.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
d3b1d5792f5f9eb941b0a0111a5488b8 x86_64/10.1/SRPMS/groff-1.19-6.1.101mdk.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:038

Other References:
SA12974:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12974/


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