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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Jonathan Riddell
  • Date: 2005-09-06 13:07:56 UTC
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20050906130756-ji1a007jlnngejo6
Tags: 4:3.4.0-0ubuntu18.1
* SECURITY UPDATE: fix insecure lock file creation
* If the directory /var/lock is writeable for a user that is allowed to
  invoke kcheckpass, a local user can escalate its privileges to the
  root user.
* References:
  http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050905-1.txt
  CAN-2005-2494

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