bugtraq - [ MDVSA-2011:070 ] gdm

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Message-Id: <E1Q89LB-0001Pw-HW@titan.mandriva.com>
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2011 12:55:01 +0200
From: security@...driva.com
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: [ MDVSA-2011:070 ] gdm

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 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory                         MDVSA-2011:070
 http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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 Package : gdm
 Date    : April 8, 2011
 Affected: 2010.1
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 Problem Description:

 A vulnerability has been found and corrected in gdm:
 
 GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.x before 2.32.1 allows local users to
 change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a
 (1) dmrc or (2) face icon file under /var/cache/gdm/ (CVE-2011-0727).
 
 The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
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 References:

 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-0727
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 Updated Packages:

 Mandriva Linux 2010.1:
 b87ae8a9f6a053127277eb001955e5cd  2010.1/i586/gdm-2.30.2-12.1mdv2010.2.i586.rpm
 b28d795dc551c5fee6c3b3bff0e8ce17  2010.1/i586/gdm-user-switch-applet-2.30.2-12.1mdv2010.2.i586.rpm 
 7298db5dd01ccefbc36f4294c6f03de8  2010.1/SRPMS/gdm-2.30.2-12.1mdv2010.2.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2010.1/X86_64:
 4afc1c392fdc386d949321a28f5e9783  2010.1/x86_64/gdm-2.30.2-12.1mdv2010.2.x86_64.rpm
 4a3f57e5bce8f18f558e2ff72a3259cf  2010.1/x86_64/gdm-user-switch-applet-2.30.2-12.1mdv2010.2.x86_64.rpm 
 7298db5dd01ccefbc36f4294c6f03de8  2010.1/SRPMS/gdm-2.30.2-12.1mdv2010.2.src.rpm
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