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Package "acpi-support"

Name: acpi-support

Description:

scripts for handling many ACPI events
Latest version: 0.140.2
Release: precise (12.04)
Level: security
Repository: main

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Version: 0.140.2 2014-07-22 19:06:33 UTC

  acpi-support (0.140.2) precise-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: root escalation via race in policy-funcs (LP: #1340812)
    - lib/policy-funcs: use the X console user instead of the one from an
      arbitrary kded4 process.
    - power.sh: also source /usr/share/acpi-support/power-funcs.
    - CVE-2014-1419
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Mon, 14 Jul 2014 08:32:07 -0400
1340812 Privilege escalation vulnerability in power policy functions


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