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TITLE:
Mandriva update for xen

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27486

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27486/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Manipulation of data, Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandriva Linux 2007
http://secunia.com/product/12165/

DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for xen. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
truncate arbitrary files, bypass certain security restrictions, or
gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA26986
SA27389

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Mandriva Linux 2007

70b7495f9eb6597b8dcff92a6a698a28 
2007.0/i586/xen-3.0.3-0.20060703.3.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm 
c939b93cb67251235a9c8f2824609702 
2007.0/SRPMS/xen-3.0.3-0.20060703.3.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64

f35d3563e67a0a887c439657b2e29afb 
2007.0/x86_64/xen-3.0.3-0.20060703.3.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm 
c939b93cb67251235a9c8f2824609702 
2007.0/SRPMS/xen-3.0.3-0.20060703.3.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:203

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26986:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26986/

SA27389:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27389/

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