Secunia Security Advisory - Debian has issued an update for lvm2. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges.
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TITLE:
Debian update for lvm2
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA41037
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RELEASE DATE:
2010-08-23
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DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for lvm2. This fixes a security issue,
which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain
actions with escalated privileges.
For more information:
SA40759
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
DSA 2095-1:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2010/msg00141.html
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