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Trustix update for slocate Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA10686  
Release Date: 2004-01-21

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Trustix Linux 1.5


CVE reference:CVE-2003-0848 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Trustix has issued updated packages for slocate. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain "slocate" group privileges.

For more information:
SA9962

Solution:
Updates are available.

http://http.trustix.org/pub/trustix/updates/

6e170882ef40ea6ae1df77e71a31ce3c 1.5/rpms/slocate-2.7-1tr.i586.rpm
0f68f217f6535003f28b341667cc0d75 1.5/srpms/slocate-2.7-1tr.src.rpm
2a10a4c4542eb42fe6e82745e9ea52c0 2.0/rpms/slocate-2.7-1tr.i586.rpm
b76260e4c12a7127b9cb5a0391ac6cb4 2.0/srpms/slocate-2.7-1tr.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.trustix.net/errata/misc/2004/TSL-2004-0005-slocate.asc.txt

Other References:
SA9962:
http://secunia.com/advisories/9962/



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