Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in various Mandriva products, which could be exploited by local attackers to bypass security restrictions and gain elevated privileges [...]

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :

Mandriva Linux 2007.0:
64440de5b0e17ede0ff6d5647ed2ff59 2007.0/i586/losetup-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
15992ebb5aad91809aa77fd95d18ca0d 2007.0/i586/mount-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
b60fa731a619023d9ee621193fb774f5 2007.0/i586/util-linux-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
67d816f2242c4c3d20f98caaa49aeb67 2007.0/SRPMS/util-linux-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007.0/X86_64:
b3fc22fbec0cab2444bb266551ece54a 2007.0/x86_64/losetup-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
2d1a2b67e27f03f1478b6d403101360f 2007.0/x86_64/mount-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
b55391c2d42ae2be0ec64816b0a4709f 2007.0/x86_64/util-linux-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
67d816f2242c4c3d20f98caaa49aeb67 2007.0/SRPMS/util-linux-2.12r-8.3mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007.1:
c3f01c2633e3154e8c70165187e1cfee 2007.1/i586/losetup-2.12r-12.2mdv2007.1.i586.rpm
085d5d11a4b37c3f6726ee0332b9d0aa 2007.1/i586/mount-2.12r-12.2mdv2007.1.i586.rpm
451974eed97067c69bf34c6e9a59fa7a 2007.1/i586/util-linux-2.12r-12.2mdv2007.1.i586.rpm
89c2fe31fd555a760fe14d0a8cfa3b6f 2007.1/SRPMS/util-linux-2.12r-12.2mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007.1/X86_64:
ce09e5fc6f050ca135f524bd5f9b3fbe 2007.1/x86_64/losetup-2.12r-12.2mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm
71273a5d58a55f79c85dd7a7dda54476 2007.1/x86_64/mount-2.12r-12.2mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm
fd27c8e4b14da14c3a13e61580f8b74a 2007.1/x86_64/util-linux-2.12r-12.2mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm
89c2fe31fd555a760fe14d0a8cfa3b6f 2007.1/SRPMS/util-linux-2.12r-12.2mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
65d5eb89c2588aab19f877d085fb5a53 2008.0/i586/util-linux-ng-2.13-3.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
0fa5be0c17f9d0c403a60c1504600dac 2008.0/SRPMS/util-linux-ng-2.13-3.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
e36da656cc73ec8e1eab5032ada23a49 2008.0/x86_64/util-linux-ng-2.13-3.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
0fa5be0c17f9d0c403a60c1504600dac 2008.0/SRPMS/util-linux-ng-2.13-3.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

Corporate 3.0:
860c4c8418f1143264994b2c83e7d95f corporate/3.0/i586/losetup-2.12-2.3.C30mdk.i586.rpm
a32e5441007cfd710275deb76e8fbd3a corporate/3.0/i586/mount-2.12-2.3.C30mdk.i586.rpm
541e29f0531f46dfc786e8b7f7d1d7ac corporate/3.0/i586/util-linux-2.12-2.3.C30mdk.i586.rpm
4a56621eef79c176b447b0c494a0d1e9 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/util-linux-2.12-2.3.C30mdk.src.rpm

Corporate 3.0/X86_64:
e5128f44cf0a79b0a0dc3c23aaa3a690 corporate/3.0/x86_64/losetup-2.12-2.3.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm
18c0bb4e45301d8df328026b19630724 corporate/3.0/x86_64/mount-2.12-2.3.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm
4de1c1120f72dee868cf4561bca2c2ac corporate/3.0/x86_64/util-linux-2.12-2.3.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm
4a56621eef79c176b447b0c494a0d1e9 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/util-linux-2.12-2.3.C30mdk.src.rpm

Corporate 4.0:
611b8878518021dd4852eca879ec9249 corporate/4.0/i586/losetup-2.12q-7.3.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
ed5fb53165d477aed270025f6bdc1506 corporate/4.0/i586/mount-2.12q-7.3.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
0b6627c6dd614e379f50818b696e6245 corporate/4.0/i586/util-linux-2.12q-7.3.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
b151e4a0ba69681a503a41a1345812e0 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/util-linux-2.12q-7.3.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

Corporate 4.0/X86_64:
20319f51172a26bfc749e730426394f1 corporate/4.0/x86_64/losetup-2.12q-7.3.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
e5b0f3559fbdd0b8624d45113c77d96e corporate/4.0/x86_64/mount-2.12q-7.3.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
253f7975ab30effa3b9e8611a38dee67 corporate/4.0/x86_64/util-linux-2.12q-7.3.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
b151e4a0ba69681a503a41a1345812e0 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/util-linux-2.12q-7.3.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

Multi Network Firewall 2.0:
6b6ff10041f39974ffaf2f0f2205ef1b mnf/2.0/i586/losetup-2.12-2.3.M20mdk.i586.rpm
232fb2749c37aebcd84a37579a77f651 mnf/2.0/i586/mount-2.12-2.3.M20mdk.i586.rpm
79be57ad149e0ad500b717c08840a3e3 mnf/2.0/i586/util-linux-2.12-2.3.M20mdk.i586.rpm
52f76435ff50cacd708dfe1af359bce4 mnf/2.0/SRPMS/util-linux-2.12-2.3.M20mdk.src.rpm

ChangeLog

2007-10-16 : Initial release

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