From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Jan 31 2005 - 05:38:47 CST

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TITLE:
Gentoo update for ncpfs

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14070

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14070/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation, System access

WHERE:
From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for ncpfs, which fixes two
vulnerabilities. The first can be exploited by malicious, local users
to perform certain actions on a vulnerable system with escalated
privileges, and the second may potentially allow malicious people to
compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA14068

SOLUTION:
Update to "net-fs/ncpfs-2.2.6" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-44.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA14068:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14068/

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