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[Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [PATCH]: huge security hole

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To: Tristan Gingold <Tristan.Gingold@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [PATCH]: huge security hole
From: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 10:03:40 -0700
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On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 10:12 +0100, Tristan Gingold wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Check privilege level before pal/sal/efi calls.
> Previously a user in dom0 was able to reboot the machine!

   Applied.

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