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Debian DSA-2444-1 Critical: Tryton Server Privilege Escalation

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Calendar Grey March 29, 2012
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Enhance the Tryton application framework subsequent to the identification of a significant privilege elevation vulnerability highlighted in Debian DSA-2444-1.
It was discovered that the Tryton application framework for Python allows authenticated users to escalate their privileges by editing the Many2Many field
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Summary

It was discovered that the Tryton application framework for Python
allows authenticated users to escalate their privileges by editing the
Many2Many field.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.6.1-2+squeeze1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.2.2-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your tryton-server packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: tryton-server
CVE ID: CVE-2012-0215

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