-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ______________________________________________________________________________ SCO Security Advisory Subject: Sendmail Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability Advisory number: SCOSA-2006.24 Issue date: 2006 May 21 Cross reference: fz533700 CVE-2006-0058 ______________________________________________________________________________ 1. Problem Description Sendmail could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code as root, caused by a signal race vulnerability. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2006-0058 to this issue. 2. Vulnerable Supported Versions System Binaries ---------------------------------------------------------------------- UnixWare 7.1.3 sendmail mailstats praliiases rmail smrsh makemap UnixWare 7.1.4 sendmail mailstats praliiases rmail smrsh makemap 3. Solution The proper solution is to install the latest packages. 4. UnixWare 7.1.3 4.1 Location of Fixed Binaries ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.24 4.2 Verification MD5 (p533700.713.image) = 2c33879a5f676c79efe1e78cadb2aeb8 md5 is available for download from ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/tools 4.3 Installing Fixed Binaries The following packages should be installed on your system before you install this fix: UnixWare 7.1.3 Maintenance Pack 5 http://www.sco.com/support/update/download/release.php?rid=96 Upgrade the affected binaries with the following sequence: Download p533700.713.image to the /var/spool/pkg directory # pkgadd -d /var/spool/pkg/p533700.713.image 5. UnixWare 7.1.4 5.1 Location of Fixed Binaries ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.24 5.2 Verification MD5 (p533700.714.image) = 0a3a7c95a68e1ca3e5916e40e9dfa0ae md5 is available for download from ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/tools 5.3 Installing Fixed Binaries The following packages should be installed on your system before you install this fix: UnixWare 7.1.4 Maintenance Pack 3 http://www.sco.com/support/update/download/release.php?rid=126 Upgrade the affected binaries with the following sequence: Download p533700.714.image to the /var/spool/pkg directory # pkgadd -d /var/spool/pkg/p533700.714.image 6. References Specific references for this advisory: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0058 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428536/100/0/threaded http://www.sendmail.org/ SCO security resources: http://www.sco.com/support/security/index.html SCO security advisories via email http://www.sco.com/support/forums/security.html This security fix closes SCO incidents fz533700. 7. Disclaimer SCO is not responsible for the misuse of any of the information we provide on this website and/or through our security advisories. Our advisories are a service to our customers intended to promote secure installation and use of SCO products. 8. Acknowledgments Marc Bejarano is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. ______________________________________________________________________________ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (SCO_SV) iD8DBQFEcSxeaqoBO7ipriERAtnOAJ4l8SWkkFxTYf8T8iD9P4UFQBqX0QCfZld8 m4gPf3unHlkCKdp/9PbXL9Y= =vpKs -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----