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shadow 1:4.1.4.2+svn3283-3ubuntu5.2 source package in Ubuntu

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shadow (1:4.1.4.2+svn3283-3ubuntu5.2) precise-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: preventing tty hijacking.
    - debian/patches/0001-Do_not_foward_controlling_terminal.patch
      No CVE is currently assigned. Upstream patch.
  [ Seth Arnold ]
  * SECURITY UPDATE: su could be used to kill arbitrary process.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-2616.patch: Check process's exit status before
      sending signal. This patch is a combined patch with original and
      regression patch
    - CVE-2017-2616

 -- <email address hidden> (Leonidas S. Barbosa)  Thu, 22 Jun 2017 11:08:53 -0300

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Uploaded by:
Leonidas S. Barbosa
Sponsored by:
Seth Arnold
Uploaded to:
Precise
Original maintainer:
Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
any
Section:
admin
Urgency:
Medium Urgency

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Binary packages built by this source

login: system login tools

 These tools are required to be able to login and use your system. The
 login program invokes your user shell and enables command execution. The
 newgrp program is used to change your effective group ID (useful for
 workgroup type situations). The su program allows changing your effective
 user ID (useful being able to execute commands as another user).

login-dbgsym: debug symbols for package login

 These tools are required to be able to login and use your system. The
 login program invokes your user shell and enables command execution. The
 newgrp program is used to change your effective group ID (useful for
 workgroup type situations). The su program allows changing your effective
 user ID (useful being able to execute commands as another user).

passwd: change and administer password and group data

 This package includes passwd, chsh, chfn, and many other programs to
 maintain password and group data.
 .
 Shadow passwords are supported. See /usr/share/doc/passwd/README.Debian

passwd-dbgsym: debug symbols for package passwd

 This package includes passwd, chsh, chfn, and many other programs to
 maintain password and group data.
 .
 Shadow passwords are supported. See /usr/share/doc/passwd/README.Debian