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To improve our services to our customers, we have made a number of
additions to the Secunia Advisories and have started translating the
advisories to German.

The improvements will help our customers to get a better
understanding of how we reached our conclusions, how it was rated,
our thoughts on exploitation, attack vectors, and scenarios.

This includes:
* Reason for rating
* Extended description
* Extended solution
* Exploit code or links to exploit code
* Deep links

Read the full description:
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TITLE:
Gentoo update for avahi

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23042

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23042/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
Local system

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

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for avahi. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain
security restrictions.

For more information:
SA22807

SOLUTION:
Update to "net-dns/avahi-0.6.15" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-13.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA22807:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22807/

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Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
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Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
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