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USN-804-1: PulseAudio vulnerability
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CVE-2009-1894 Description: ===========================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-804-1 July 16, 2009pulseaudio vulnerabilityCVE-2009-1894===========================================================A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:Ubuntu 8.04 LTSUbuntu 8.10Ubuntu 9.04This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions ofKubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to thefollowing package versions:Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: pulseaudio 0.9.10-1ubuntu1.1Ubuntu 8.10: pulseaudio 0.9.10-2ubuntu9.4Ubuntu 9.04: pulseaudio 1:0.9.14-0ubuntu20.2In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect thenecessary changes.Details follow:Tavis Ormandy and Yorick Koster discovered that PulseAudio did notsafely re-execute itself. A local attacker could exploit this to gainroot privileges. More... |
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