[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: rtkit-0.11-7.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-18442
2013-10-06 18:06:19
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Name        : rtkit
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 0.11
Release     : 7.fc20
URL         : http://git.0pointer.de/?p=rtkit.git
Summary     : Realtime Policy and Watchdog Daemon
Description :
RealtimeKit is a D-Bus system service that changes the
scheduling policy of user processes/threads to SCHED_RR (i.e. realtime
scheduling mode) on request. It is intended to be used as a secure
mechanism to allow real-time scheduling to be used by normal user
processes.

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Update Information:

CVE-2013-4326
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1009543 - CVE-2013-4326 rtkit: insecure calling of polkit [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1009543
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update rtkit' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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