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UnixWare update for xserver
Secunia Advisory: SA19796
Release Date: 2006-04-24
Popularity: 5,828 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:UnixWare 7.x.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2495


Description:
SCO has issued an update for xserver. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA16777

Solution:
Apply updated package.

UnixWare 7.1.3:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.22/p532989.713.image
f0c513384ff2aebb2b1d172ddbb27a6b

UnixWare 7.1.4:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.22/p532989.714.image
033d004c0aefa9f922d3aab971d8a801

Original Advisory:
SCO:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.22/SCOSA-2006.22.txt

Other References:
SA16777:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16777/


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