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SGI IRIX updates for OpenSSH and OpenSSL
Secunia Advisory: SA9895
Release Date: 2003-10-01
Last Update: 2003-12-04
Popularity: 6,221 views

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

OS:SGI IRIX 6.5.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0543
CVE-2003-0544
CVE-2003-0545
CVE-2003-0682
CVE-2003-0693
CVE-2003-0695
CVE-2003-0851


Description:
SGI has confirmed multiple vulnerabilities in OpenSSH and OpenSSL for IRIX. These can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system.

The OpenSSH client and OpenSSL libraries are installed by default on IRIX 6.5.19 and later. The OpenSSH server is included in IRIX 6.5.19 and later but is not installed by default.

For more information:
SA9886
SA9743
SA10133

Solution:
Update to version 6.5.22 or install patches:

IRIX 6.5.19
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/patches/6.5.19/patch5362.tar

IRIX 6.5.20
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/patches/6.5.20/patch5405.tar

IRIX 6.5.21
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/patches/6.5.21/patch5363.tar

Changelog:
2003-12-03: New patches has been released which also fixes CAN-2003-0851.

Original Advisory:
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030904-02-P.asc

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

SA9743:
http://secunia.com/advisories/9743/

SA10133:
http://secunia.com/advisories/10133/


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