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Debian Security Update Fixes ALSA Information Disclosure Issue

Title : Debian Security Update Fixes ALSA Information Disclosure Issue
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2008-0652
CVE ID : CVE-2007-4571
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-02-25

Advisory Details

Description

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Solution

References

Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Debian, which could be exploited by local attackers to gain knowledge of sensitive information [...]

References

http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0652
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2008/msg00069.html

ChangeLog

2008-02-25 : Initial release

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