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Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1494-1] New linux-2.6 packages fix privilege escalation

From: Adam D. Barratt <adam(at)adam-barratt.org.uk>
Date: Mon Feb 11 2008 - 18:21:41 EST


On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 18:09 -0500, Simon Valiquette wrote:
> Florian Weimer un jour écrivit:
> >
> > Package : linux-2.6
> > Vulnerability : missing access checks
> > Problem type : local
> > Debian-specific: no
> > CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-0010 CVE-2008-0163 CVE-2008-0600
[...]
> It seems that there is no update available for PowerPC and Sparc, and
> maybe other architectures as well. Do we have again the problems we
> had with security updates for PowerPC in August 2007?
>
> If the updates are known to be available only later, would It be
> possible to announce It in the advisory, as It is usually done?

<quote>
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch


Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, i386, ia64 and s390. The remaining updates will follow.
</quote>

Adam Received on Mon Feb 11 18:22:18 2008

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