From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Jan 21 2004 - 10:24:20 CST

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TITLE:
Trustix update for slocate

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA10686

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/10686/

CRITICAL:
Not critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Trustix Linux 1.5

DESCRIPTION:
Trustix has issued updated packages for slocate. These fix a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
gain "slocate" group privileges.

For more information:
SA9962

SOLUTION:
Updates are available.

http://http.trustix.org/pub/trustix/updates/

6e170882ef40ea6ae1df77e71a31ce3c 1.5/rpms/slocate-2.7-1tr.i586.rpm
0f68f217f6535003f28b341667cc0d75 1.5/srpms/slocate-2.7-1tr.src.rpm
2a10a4c4542eb42fe6e82745e9ea52c0 2.0/rpms/slocate-2.7-1tr.i586.rpm
b76260e4c12a7127b9cb5a0391ac6cb4 2.0/srpms/slocate-2.7-1tr.src.rpm

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.trustix.net/errata/misc/2004/TSL-2004-0005-slocate.asc.txt

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA9962:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/9962/

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