From 8lgm@bagpuss.demon.co.uk Sun Dec 04 05:49:53 MST 1994

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                   [8lgm]-Advisory-13.UNIX.SCO-login.15-Apr-1994


PROGRAM:

  login(1)

VERSION:

  SCO UNIX 3.2v4.2

IMPACT:

  Any user on the system can become root.

REPEAT BY:

  Exploit details will not be made available until a patch
  is available.

FIX:

  Obtain patch from your vendor.

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