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Beep, beep – Security flaw…

April 8, 2018 mfeilner

You may have been thinking that the good old beep tool is safe, but you’re wrong …
Debian — Security Information — DSA-4163-1 beep:

“It was discovered that a race condition in beep (if configured as setuid via debconf) allows local privilege escalation.“

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