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TITLE:
Avaya CMS / IR Solaris dtsession Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26136

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26136/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Avaya Call Management System (CMS)
http://secunia.com/product/4615/

SOFTWARE:
Avaya Interactive Response 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/4767/

DESCRIPTION:
Avaya has acknowledged a vulnerability in Avaya CMS / IR, which can
be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA25876

The vulnerability is reported in Avaya CMS R12, R13/R13.1, and R14
and Avaya IR 1.3 and 2.0.

SOLUTION:
Avaya CMS:
The patches from Sun are currently being tested by the vendor for
installation on CMS systems. The vendor recommends to follow the
workaround provided by Sun.

Avaya IR:
Install patch 109354-26 for IR 1.3 Solaris 8 systems or patch
125279-02 on IR 2.0 Solaris 10.

NOTE: IR is reportedly only affected if system console, keyboard and
mouse are installed, with Common Desktop Environment (CDE)
configured.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-310.htm

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25876:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25876/

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