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Mandriva update for libxfont
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA28571
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Release Date:
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2008-01-24
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Popularity:
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6,924 views
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Critical:
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Less 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-2008-0006
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Description:
Mandriva has issued an update for libxfont. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.
For more information:
SA28532
Solution:
Apply updated packages.
Mandriva Linux 2007
de2a22a48e7cd0f6fcd4029488c3b724 2007.0/i586/libxfont1-1.1.0-4.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
606851fb030d7f7d823b7937b0bd5edc 2007.0/i586/libxfont1-devel-1.1.0-4.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
4cdcd0cd1bfaf72fca9a91a8b1ebf2db 2007.0/i586/libxfont1-static-devel-1.1.0-4.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
662b54bd2bee49585526a91812df5ef3 2007.0/SRPMS/libxfont-1.1.0-4.3mdv2007.0.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64
5194fbab1156016018e1c84256e35a9c 2007.0/x86_64/lib64xfont1-1.1.0-4.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
c1bdcc83564f38832c3d1c6747b95f15 2007.0/x86_64/lib64xfont1-devel-1.1.0-4.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
0f04e1dfcb4c00a1c9a3dc4b343d9046 2007.0/x86_64/lib64xfont1-static-devel-1.1.0-4.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
662b54bd2bee49585526a91812df5ef3 2007.0/SRPMS/libxfont-1.1.0-4.3mdv2007.0.src.rpm
Original Advisory:
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:024
Other References:
SA28532:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28532/
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