Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:104 (udev)

Summary
The remote host is missing an update to udev announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:104.
Solution
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:104
Insight
udev before 1.4.1 does not verify whether a NETLINK message originates from kernel space, which allows local users to gain privileges by sending a NETLINK message from user space (CVE-2009-1185). The updated packages have been patched to prevent this. Affected: Corporate 4.0