From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Nov 12 2008 - 18:30:05 CST

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TITLE:
Fedora update for blender

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32701

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32701/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 8
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/16769/
Fedora 9
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/18642/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for blender. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated
privileges.

For more information:
SA32680

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update blender").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2008-9411:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00303.html

FEDORA-2008-9447:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00243.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA32680:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32680/

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