A vulnerability has been identified in Fedora, which could be exploited by local attackers to bypass security restrictions and gain elevated privileges [...]
Solution
Upgrade the affected packages :
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/
89f69bd6c692a6ae650fa0b9fee178b2c959596f SRPMS/util-linux-2.13-0.49.fc6.src.rpm
89f69bd6c692a6ae650fa0b9fee178b2c959596f noarch/util-linux-2.13-0.49.fc6.src.rpm
88748be58e688de7f09ee499f6696048ea932365 ppc/debug/util-linux-debuginfo-2.13-0.49.fc6.ppc.rpm
02217f50460aa38b48f50f0c801ddbdb4facddf5 ppc/util-linux-2.13-0.49.fc6.ppc.rpm
7d04c07578783324feba70972c23d1e5bdd3e212 x86_64/util-linux-2.13-0.49.fc6.x86_64.rpm
f2e3f30f4c3d872fae0f10ab05e735a04ca58813 x86_64/debug/util-linux-debuginfo-2.13-0.49.fc6.x86_64.rpm
c0afb3085aa23636e88f13323ce22de5812e0ee5 i386/util-linux-2.13-0.49.fc6.i386.rpm
06a152ded9fa4188721963c2afbdcdab13ea083f i386/debug/util-linux-debuginfo-2.13-0.49.fc6.i386.rpm
ChangeLog
2007-10-17 : Initial release
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