Ubuntu Patches Privilege-Escalation Bug (Threatpost)

2015-06-22 14:16

There is a privilege-escalation vulnerability in several versions of Ubuntu that results from the fact that the operating system fails to check permissions when users are creating files in some specific circumstances.

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http://threatpost.com/ubuntu-patches-privilege-escalation-bug/113404

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