[SECURITY] [DSA 2714-1] kfreebsd-9 security update

Debian Security Advisory DSA-2714-1 [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
June 25, 2013 http://www.debian.org/security/faq

Package : kfreebsd-9
Vulnerability : programming error
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2013-2171

Konstantin Belousov and Alan Cox discovered that insufficient permission
checks in the memory management of the FreeBSD kernel could lead to
privilege escalation.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 9.0-10+deb70.2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 9.0-12.

We recommend that you upgrade your kfreebsd-9 packages.

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