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Title : Debian Security Update Fixes Kernel Race Prevention Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1481
CVE ID : CVE-2008-1669
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-05-13

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A vulnerability has been identified in Debian, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions [...]

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1481
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2008/msg00151.html

ChangeLog

2008-05-13 : Initial release

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