Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-043 - This update fixes insecure getenv() usage in libgssglue, which could be used under some circumstances by local attackers do gain root privileges.
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2013:043
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : libgssglue
Date : April 5, 2013
Affected: Business Server 1.0
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Problem Description:
This update fixes insecure getenv() usage in libgssglue, which could
be used under some circumstances by local attackers do gain root
privileges (CVE-2011-2709).
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-2709
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0159
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Business Server 1/X86_64:
a5cc4da52d5ac3532b29f528609ab4b7 mbs1/x86_64/lib64gssglue1-0.4-1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
af0281d9fa8cdb30634c9442ef414b26 mbs1/x86_64/lib64gssglue-devel-0.4-1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
4d42b6a08664100814ec344bca919ac4 mbs1/SRPMS/libgssglue-0.4-1.mbs1.src.rpm
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pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
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