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TITLE:
Gentoo update for openafs

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24720

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24720/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for openafs. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious users to gain escalated
privileges.

For more information:
SA24582

SOLUTION:
Update to "net-fs/openafs-1.4.4" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200704-03.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24582:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24582/

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