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TITLE:
Ubuntu update for linux-mvl-dove

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA47060

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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https://secunia.com/advisories/47060/
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-12-13

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DESCRIPTION:
Ubuntu has issued an update for linux-mvl-dove. This fixes a weakness
and multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious,
local users to disclose potentially sensitive information, cause a
DoS (Denial of Service), and potentially gain escalated privileges
and by malicious people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA43576
SA45420
SA46584
SA46591
SA46802

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Further details available in Customer Area:
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
USN-1303-1:
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2011-December/001522.html

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EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
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EXTENDED SOLUTION:
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EXPLOIT:
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