** Changed in: linux-lts-backport-natty (Ubuntu Lucid)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Committed

** Changed in: linux-mvl-dove (Ubuntu Lucid)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Committed

** Changed in: linux-mvl-dove (Ubuntu Maverick)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Committed

** Changed in: linux-lts-backport-maverick (Ubuntu Lucid)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Committed

** Description changed:

- The proc filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.37 and earlier
- does not restrict access to the /proc directory tree of a process after
- this process performs an exec of a setuid program, which allows local users
- to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via open,
- lseek, read, and write system calls.
+ The proc filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.37 and
+ earlier does not restrict access to the /proc directory tree of a
+ process after this process performs an exec of a setuid program, which
+ allows local users to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of
+ service via open, lseek, read, and write system calls.
  
  Fixed-by: ca6b0bf0e086513b9ee5efc0aa5770ecb57778af
  Fixed-by: ec6fd8a4355cda81cd9f06bebc048e83eb514ac7
  Fixed-by: d6f64b89d7ff22ce05896ab4a93a653e8d0b123d
  Fixed-by: 2fadaef41283aad7100fa73f01998cddaca25833
  Fixed-by: a9712bc12c40c172e393f85a9b2ba8db4bf59509

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