Bugtraq: Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 052-1] New sendfile packages fix root exploit

[Florian Weimer <Florian.Weimer () RUS UNI-STUTTGART DE>]

debian-security-announce () LISTS DEBIAN ORG writes:

> Package        : sendfile
> Vulnerability  : broken privileges dropping
> Problem-Type   : local root exploit
> Debian-specific: no
The author, Ulli Horlacher, released an updated version of sendfile
which corrects these problems a few months ago.  It's available from:

ftp://ftp.belwue.de/pub/unix/sendfile/

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