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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS USN-381-1 High: NetworkManager Security Flaw Detected
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November 10, 2006
Mitigating the Avahi security flaw USN-380-1 in Ubuntu fortifies the system against potential risks posed by unauthorized local access.
Steve Grubb discovered that netlink messages were not being checked for their sender identity
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identity manipulation
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