acpi-support CVE-2014-1419 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	68827
Class:	Race Condition Error
CVE:	CVE-2014-1419
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Jul 22 2014 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 12 2014 12:01PM
Credit:	CESG
Vulnerable:	Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64 Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable:

acpi-support CVE-2014-1419 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

acpi-support is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Local attackers may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

acpi-support CVE-2014-1419 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Attackers require local interactive access to exploit this issue.

acpi-support CVE-2014-1419 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

acpi-support CVE-2014-1419 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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