From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Jan 04 2010 - 21:32:12 CST

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TITLE:
Fedora update for NetworkManager

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38082

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38082/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for NetworkManager. This fixes two
security issues, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
gain knowledge of sensitive information and by malicious people to
bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA37647
SA37819

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages using the yum utility ("yum update
NetworkManager").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2009-13642:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00122.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA37647:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37647/

SA37819:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37819/

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