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Mandriva update for util-linux
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA27122
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Release Date:
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2007-10-16
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Popularity:
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4,048 views
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Critical:
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Not critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Mandriva Linux 2007.0
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-5191
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Description:
Mandriva has issued an update for util-linux. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges.
For more information:
SA27145
Solution:
Apply updated packages.
Mandriva Linux 2007.0:
64440de5b0e17ede0ff6d5647ed2ff59 2007.0/i586/losetup-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
15992ebb5aad91809aa77fd95d18ca0d 2007.0/i586/mount-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
b60fa731a619023d9ee621193fb774f5 2007.0/i586/util-linux-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
67d816f2242c4c3d20f98caaa49aeb67 2007.0/SRPMS/util-linux-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2007.0/X86_64:
b3fc22fbec0cab2444bb266551ece54a 2007.0/x86_64/losetup-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
2d1a2b67e27f03f1478b6d403101360f 2007.0/x86_64/mount-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
b55391c2d42ae2be0ec64816b0a4709f 2007.0/x86_64/util-linux-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
67d816f2242c4c3d20f98caaa49aeb67 2007.0/SRPMS/util-linux-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.src.rpm
Original Advisory:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-October/066700.html
Other References:
SA27145:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27145/
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