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Debian update for policyd-weight

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SA29553

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Release Date:

2008-03-28

Last Update:

2008-04-01

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Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

Privilege escalation

Where:

Local system

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0

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Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...olicyd-weight_0.1.14-beta.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 45179 fb4829a57c8b805fe981ee949a145042
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...policyd-weight_0.1.14-beta-6etch2.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 900 9cf74d97e96eb0b118a5ad39fdd2226f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...cyd-weight_0.1.14-beta-6etch2.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 5382 1e4c07095291f50fce52aa8318f15a69

Architecture independent packages:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...cyd-weight_0.1.14-beta-6etch2_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 43892 89fe76668f99f9771c99a3d6559ee7c6

-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

Reportedly, the problem will be fixed soon.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Debian credits Chris Howells.

Changelog:
2008-04-01: Added CVE references. Updated "Solution" section due to incomplete previous fixes. Added link to updated Debian advisory.

Original Advisory:
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1531
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2008/msg00103.html

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