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SCO OpenServer update for gwxlibs
Secunia Advisory: SA10170
Release Date: 2003-11-10
Popularity: 7,702 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:SCO OpenServer 5.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0131
CVE-2003-0543
CVE-2003-0544
CVE-2003-0545


Description:
SCO has issued updated packages for gwxlibs. These fix some vulnerabilities in OpenSSL, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on a vulnerable system and potentially compromise it.

For more information:
SA8360
SA9886

Solution:
Install latest packages.

OpenServer 5.0.5 / OpenServer 5.0.6 (requires OSS646B - Execution Environment Supplement):

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2003-SCO.29/VOL.000.000
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2003-SCO.29/VOL.000.001
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2003-SCO.29/VOL.000.002
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2003-SCO.29/VOL.000.003


OpenServer 5.0.7 (requires Maintenance Pack 1):

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2003-SCO.29/VOL.000.000
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2003-SCO.29/VOL.000.001
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2003-SCO.29/VOL.000.002
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2003-SCO.29/VOL.000.003

Original Advisory:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2003-SCO.29/CSSA-2003-SCO.29.txt

Other References:
SA8360:
http://secunia.com/advisories/8360/

SA9886:
http://secunia.com/advisories/9886/


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