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Mandriva Security Update Fixes Tomboy Untrusted Search Path Issue


Title : Mandriva Security Update Fixes Tomboy Untrusted Search Path Issue
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2008-0817
CVE ID : CVE-2005-4790
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-03-10

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A vulnerability has been identified in Mandriva, which could be exploited by local attackers to potentially obtain elevated privileges [...]

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :

Mandriva Linux 2007.1:
e4fec795476776d6cdeb2b875dde8c17 2007.1/i586/tomboy-0.6.1-3.1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm
b3f45b1dfc59d49c770529b1d2458c61 2007.1/SRPMS/tomboy-0.6.1-3.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007.1/X86_64:
a73e1c14a26e577b6306b70ff2084e74 2007.1/x86_64/tomboy-0.6.1-3.1mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm
b3f45b1dfc59d49c770529b1d2458c61 2007.1/SRPMS/tomboy-0.6.1-3.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
e200a429f743429bfd741ce9f8c71152 2008.0/i586/tomboy-0.8.0-1.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
54b18c82a1f0037a94c394a0203cb3bc 2008.0/SRPMS/tomboy-0.8.0-1.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
6698979ccf4f777c5111794f63a82604 2008.0/x86_64/tomboy-0.8.0-1.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
54b18c82a1f0037a94c394a0203cb3bc 2008.0/SRPMS/tomboy-0.8.0-1.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

ChangeLog

2008-03-10 : Initial release

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