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Gentoo lmbench Insecure Temporary Files
Secunia Advisory: SA36683
Release Date: 2009-09-10
Popularity: 336 views

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

OS:Gentoo Linux

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Description:
Gentoo has acknowledged some security issues in lmbench, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA32587

Change Page:
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