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MGASA-2012-0241

Date: August 26th, 2012
Affected releases: 1, 2


Description:
Updated open-iscsi package fixes security vulnerability:

Colin Watson discovered that iscsi_discovery in Open-iSCSI did not
safely create temporary files. A local attacker could exploit this
to overwrite arbitrary files with root privileges (CVE-2009-1297).


Updated Packages:
Mageia 1:
open-iscsi-2.0-871.4.1.mga1

Mageia 2:
open-iscsi-2.0-871.4.1.mga2


References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1297
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1235-1/
https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7057