Ubuntu Essential and Critical Security Patch Updates - Page 338
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Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
The Puppet master server could be impersonated in certain configurations.
The X server could be made to crash or run programs as an administrator.
iscsi_discovery in open-iscsi could be made to overwrite files as the administrator.
A regression caused Firefox to crash while spell checking in Finnish.
Several denial of service issues were fixed in the Kerberos KeyDistribution Center (KDC).
The X server could be made to crash, run programs as an administrator, or read arbitrary files.
An unprivileged user could read files in the data and logging directories,including an automatically generated SSL certificate, used by the quasselcoredaemon.
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
USN-1223-1 caused a regression with managing SSH authorized_keys files.
This update provides packages compatible with Firefox 7.
An attacker could trick cifs-utils into corrupting the system mtab file.
An attacker could trick Samba into corrupting the system mtab file.