Avaya Products Perl "PERLIO_DEBUG" Privilege Escalation
Secunia Advisory: SA21646
Release Date: 2006-08-28
Popularity: 7,402 views

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

OS:Avaya Modular Messaging 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-0155
CVE-2006-3813


Description:
Avaya has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in perl included in Avaya products, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA14120

The following product is affected:
* Avaya Messaging Storage Server (version MM 3.0)

Solution:
The vendor recommends that local and network access to the affected systems should be restricted until an update is available.

Original Advisory:
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-163.htm

Other References:
SA14120:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14120/


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