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[Bug 953340] Re: ldm 2.2.x (using wwm) contains a keybinding allowing the user to get a root shell

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Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 22:37:54 -0000
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This bug was fixed in the package ldm - 2:2.2.1-0ubuntu1.1

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ldm (2:2.2.1-0ubuntu1.1) natty-security; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: root shell via default keyboard bindings (LP: #953340)
    - debian/patches/CVE-2012-1166.patch: Remove all keybindings in
      wwm/main.c.
    - CVE-2012-1166
 -- Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers@xxxxxxxxxx>   Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:36:05 -0400

** Changed in: ldm (Ubuntu Natty)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Released

** Changed in: ldm (Ubuntu Oneiric)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Released

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  ldm 2.2.x (using wwm) contains a keybinding allowing the user to get a
  root shell

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