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NeTraverse Merge Privilege Escalation
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA9329
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Release Date:
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2003-07-23
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Last Update:
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2003-07-25
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Popularity:
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6,364 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | UnixWare 7.x.x
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| Software: | NeTraverse Merge 5.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2003-0597
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Description:
SCO has issued an update for Merge to fix a privilege escalation vulnerability.
An unspecified problem has been reported in "/usr/lib/merge/display" allowing malicious local users to escalate their privileges.
Solution:
Version 5.3.23a is available:
http://www.sco.com/download
Original Advisory:
http://www.caldera.com/support/security/2003.html
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