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Debian 7 Wheezy DLA-1338-1 Critical: Beep Local Escalation

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Calendar Grey April 3, 2018
Dist Debian Esm H88
Implement a patch to resolve the local privilege escalation vulnerability present in beep for Debian 7 Wheezy, strengthening the overall system security.
It was discovered that there was a local privilege escalation vulnerability in beep, an "advanced PC speaker beeper"

Summary

We recommend that you upgrade your beep packages.


Regards,

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Package: beep
Version: 1.3-3+deb7u1
CVE ID: CVE-2018-0492
Debian Bug: #894667

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