2 - SCO Unix (Security Patches)
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This article is from the Security Patches FAQ, by Christopher Klaus cklaus@iss.net with numerous contributions by others.
2 - SCO Unix (Security Patches)
Current releases of SCO UNIX (3.2v4.2) and Open Desktop (3.0) has the
following security patches available:
uod368b -- passwd
oda377a -- xterm, scoterm, scosession, clean_screen
These can be downloaded from ftp.sco.com:/SLS. First get the file "info"
which lists the actual filenames and descriptions of the supplements.
Security problems were made aware by 8LGM in the following programs for SCO:
* at(C)
* login(M)
* prwarn(C)
* sadc(ADM)
* pt_chmod
These programs, which allowed regular users to become SuperUser (root),
affect the following SCO Products:
* SCO Unix System V/386 Release 3.2 Versions 4.2, 4.1, and 4.0
* SCO Open Desktop Lite Release 3.0
* SCO Open Desktop Release 3.0 and 2.0
* SCO Open Server Network System Release 3.0
* SCO Open Server Enterprise System Release 3.0
You need the following patches which are available at ftp.sco.com:/SSE:
Binary Patch
------ ------
at(C) sse001
login(M) sse002
prwarn(C) sse003
sadc(ADM) sse004
pt_chmod sse005
To contact SCO, send electronic mail to support@sco.com.
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