In a security notice, Canonical has published details about an libgssglue vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 11.04, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems.
According to Canonical, privilege escalation could have been done via the GSSAPI_MECH_CONF environment variable, with setuid programs.
It was discovered that libgssapi and libgssglue, before 0.4, did not properly che
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