TITLE:
SGI ProPack kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19607

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19607/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Exposure of sensitive information, Privilege
escalation, DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
SGI Advanced Linux Environment 3
http://secunia.com/product/4493/

DESCRIPTION:
SGI has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in SGI ProPack, which can
be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service), gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information, and
gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to cause a DoS or
bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA13126
SA13232
SA13572
SA14295
SA14713
SA15341
SA15980
SA16494
SA17761
SA17786
SA19078

SOLUTION:
Apply patch 10290 for SGI ProPack3 Service Pack 6.
http://support.sgi.com/

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060402-01-U.asc

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA13126:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13126/

SA13232:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13232/

SA13572:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13572/

SA14295:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14295/

SA14713:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14713/

SA15341:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15341/

SA15980:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15980/

SA16494:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16494/

SA17761:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17761/

SA17786:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17786/

SA19078:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19078/

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