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acpi-support package

  1. Bug #1340812
  2. Comment #6

Comment 6 for bug 1340812

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package acpi-support - 0.140.2

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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