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Security updates for Monday
Debian has updated debian-goodies (privilege escalation).
Fedora has updated asterisk (F7, F8: multiple vulnerabilities), libsilc (F7, F8: buffer overflow), krb5 (F7, F8: multiple vulnerabilities), xine-lib (F8: arbitrary code execution).
Mandriva has updated bzip2 (denial of service).
rPath has updated unzip (denial of service), bzip2 (denial of service).
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Privilege escalation in "goodies"??
Posted Mar 26, 2008 7:45 UTC (Wed) by pr1268 (subscriber, #24648) [Link]
Is it just me, or is there a slight dryly ironic humor with the notion of privilege escalation in "goodies"?