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Debian 7: DLA-1069-1 Moderate: Tenshi Process Control Flaw

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Calendar Grey August 27, 2017
Scroller Debian Lts
Tenshi patch enhances system management defects in Debian 7. Upgrade to version 0.13-2+deb7u1 to ensure safety.
Tenshi creates a tenshi.pid file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root ac...
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Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
0.13-2+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your tenshi packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Package: tenshi
Version: 0.13-2+deb7u1
CVE ID: CVE-2017-11746
Debian Bug: 871321

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