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TITLE:
Mandriva update for tightvnc

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24772

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24772/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandriva Linux 2007
http://secunia.com/product/12165/

DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for tightvnc. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious
users gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA24741

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Mandriva Linux 2007

68955a65584a1c964141aa1d0e44f7e0 
2007.0/i586/tightvnc-1.2.9-13.2mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
9928944d22067747b5427a15ab59c853 
2007.0/i586/tightvnc-doc-1.2.9-13.2mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
9a6643c4c00c3d758a204e1b46969914 
2007.0/i586/tightvnc-server-1.2.9-13.2mdv2007.0.i586.rpm 
0a4abe1c964ed13e3d445efc0c1dd244 
2007.0/SRPMS/tightvnc-1.2.9-13.2mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64

700ed069013c7cfef989263344e41dd0 
2007.0/x86_64/tightvnc-1.2.9-13.2mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
8a8c9a1721c9521d2224da5b73ddaf76 
2007.0/x86_64/tightvnc-doc-1.2.9-13.2mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
7a6402ace347731a1ae8722d80a75638 
2007.0/x86_64/tightvnc-server-1.2.9-13.2mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm 
0a4abe1c964ed13e3d445efc0c1dd244 
2007.0/SRPMS/tightvnc-1.2.9-13.2mdv2007.0.src.rpm

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:080

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24741:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24741/

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