Secunia Security Advisory - SCO has acknowledged a vulnerability in UnixWare, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
UnixWare CDE dtlogin XDMCP Parsing Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14891
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14891/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From local network
OPERATING SYSTEM:
UnixWare 7.x.x
http://secunia.com/product/136/
DESCRIPTION:
SCO has acknowledged a vulnerability in UnixWare, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA11210
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
UnixWare 7.1.4:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.18/erg712592.pkg.Z
UnixWare 7.1.3:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.18/erg712592.713.pkg.Z
UnixWare 7.1.1:
Apply Maintenance Pack 5 or later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.18/SCOSA-2005.18.txt
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA11210:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11210/
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