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SCO UnixWare "pkgadd" Directory Traversal Privilege Escalation

Secunia Advisory:

SA29657

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Release Date:

2008-04-04

Last Update:

2008-04-08

Popularity:

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Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

Privilege escalation

Where:

Local system

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

UnixWare 7.x.x

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Solution:
Apply patches.
http://www.sco.com/support/update/download/release.php?rid=324
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/714/security/p534589b/p534589b.txt
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/713/security/p534589b_713/p534589b.txt

Provided and/or discovered by:
Discovered by an anonymous person and reported via iDefense Labs.

Changelog:
2008-04-04: Added reference to related SA29370.
2008-04-08: Added UnixWare 7.1.3 to the list of affected products in the "Description". Added links to the "Original Advisory" and "Solution" sections.

Original Advisory:
iDefense Labs:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=676

SCO:
http://www.sco.com/support/update/download/release.php?rid=324
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/714/security/p534589b/p534589b.txt
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/713/security/p534589b_713/p534589b.txt

Other References:
SA29370:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29370/

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