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UnixWare update for Ghostscript
Secunia Advisory: SA20056
Release Date: 2006-05-10
Popularity: 6,182 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-2004-0967


Description:
SCO has issued an update for Ghostscript. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions on a vulnerable system with escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA12903

Solution:
Apply updated package.

UnixWare 7.1.4 (requires Maintenance Pack 3 and ptf9052):
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.23/p533156.714.image
64ad569588eff4ac2c8a3a1e07151847

Original Advisory:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.23/SCOSA-2006.23.txt

Other References:
SA12903:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12903/


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