-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ______________________________________________________________________________ SCO Security Advisory Subject: OpenServer 6.0.0: Sendmail Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability Advisory number: SCOSA-2006.25 Issue date: 2006 May 30 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- OpenServer 6.0.0 sendmail mailstats praliiases rmail smrsh makemap 3. Solution The proper solution is to install the latest packages. 4. OpenServer 6.0.0 4.1 Location of Fixed Binaries ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.25 4.2 Verification MD5 (p533700.600_vol.tar) = 398f2d470a02adf4c9e6b1dd546bde50 md5 is available for download from ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/tools 4.3 Installing Fixed Binaries Upgrade the affected binaries with the following sequence: 1) Download p533700.600_vol.tar to a directory. 2) Extract VOL* files. # tar xvf p533700.600_vol.tar 3) Run the custom command, specify an install from media images, and specify the directory as the location of the images. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. Acknowledgments Marc Bejarano is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. ______________________________________________________________________________ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (SCO_SV) iD8DBQFEfHaLaqoBO7ipriERAjgHAJwJWdpCI0Pb4wFUYiYj/8+OVCIttwCfdJNe SSrTod2AJfbXui2OOsmp/L8= =Bdad -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----