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Mandriva update for xfs Advisory Available in Danish  Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA27560  
Release Date: 2007-11-07

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

OS:Mandriva Linux 2007.0


CVE reference:CVE-2007-4568 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2007-4990 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Mandriva has issued an update for xfs. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA27040

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Mandriva Linux 2007 --

21577d9fef7ac045d14cecab380d6a04 2007.0/i586/xfs-1.0.2-13.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
d45b4bc4ce1d33ae435c67daf6efa400 2007.0/SRPMS/xfs-1.0.2-13.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

-- Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64 --

58c165973eb6df6f262bf23f5cbd80ba 2007.0/x86_64/xfs-1.0.2-13.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
d45b4bc4ce1d33ae435c67daf6efa400 2007.0/SRPMS/xfs-1.0.2-13.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:210

Other References:
SA27040:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27040/



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