Mandrake usermode utilities unauthorized access updated since 19.07.2000
Published:		13.03.2003
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		370
Type:		local
Level:		5/10
Description:		Any user can halt/reboot system and obtain root shell from console.

Affected:		MANDRAKE : Mandrake Linux 7.1
		MANDRAKE : Mandrake Linux 9.0
		MANDRAKE : Mandrake Linux 8.2
		MANDRAKE : Mandrake Linux 8.1

Original document		MANDRAKE, MDKSA-2003:031 - Updated usermode packages remove insecure shutdown command (13.03.2003)
		Vincent Danen, MDKSA-2000:020 usermode update (19.07.2000)

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