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Red Hat update for texinfo

Secunia Advisory:

SA22725

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Release Date:

2006-11-09

Popularity:

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Critical:

Moderately critical

Impact:

Privilege escalation
System access

Where:

From remote

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 Workstation 2.1 for Itanium

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Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for texinfo. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges, and by malicious people to potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

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SA16816

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