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heimdal: privilege escalation

Package(s):heimdal CVE #(s):CVE-2006-0582
Created:February 13, 2006 Updated:March 17, 2006
Description: A privilege escalation flaw has been found in the heimdal rsh (remote shell) server. This allowed an authenticated attacker to overwrite arbitrary files and gain ownership of them.
Alerts:
Gentoo 200603-14 2006-03-17
Debian DSA-977-1 2006-02-16
Ubuntu USN-247-1 2006-02-10

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