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Multiple Vendor mailx Vulnerability
Solution: Patches should be applied. A suitable short term solution is to remove the setgid or setuid bit, if present. Redhat: rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.redhat.com/updates/5.1/i386/mailx-8.1.1-3.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.redhat.com/updates/5.1/alpha/mailx-8.1.1-3.alpha.rpm rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.redhat.com/updates/5.1/sparc/mailx-8.1.1-3.sparc.rpm rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.redhat.com/updates/5.0/i386/mailx-8.1.1-3.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.redhat.com/updates/5.0/alpha/mailx-8.1.1-3.alpha.rpm rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.redhat.com/updates/4.2/i386/mailx-8.1.1-0.2.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.redhat.com/updates/4.2/alpha/mailx-8.1.1-0.2.alpha.rpm rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.redhat.com/updates/4.2/sparc/mailx-8.1.1-0.2.sparc.rpm Slackware: ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/linux/slackware/slakware/n3/mailx.tgz ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/linux/slackware/source/n/mailx/mailx-overflow.diff.gz SGI OS Version Vulnerable? Patch # Other Actions IRIX 3.x yes not avail Note 1, 2 & 3 IRIX 4.x yes not avail Note 1, 2 & 3 IRIX 5.0.x yes not avail Note 1, 2 & 3 IRIX 5.1.x yes not avail Note 1, 2 & 3 IRIX 5.2 yes not avail Note 1, 2 & 3 IRIX 5.3 yes 3347 IRIX 6.0.x yes not avail Note 1, 2 & 3 IRIX 6.1 yes not avail Note 1, 2 & 3 IRIX 6.2 yes 3348 IRIX 6.3 yes 3394 IRIX 6.4 yes 3394 IRIX 6.5 yes not avail Note 4 IRIX 6.5.1m yes 3393 Note 5 NOTES: 1) Upgrade to currently supported IRIX operating system. 2) Chage permissions. 3) Unsupported by SGI, "freeware" sendmail distributions can be found at http://www.sendmail.org/ 4) For IRIX 6.5, you must first install IRIX 6.5.1 Maintenance Release and then install patch 3393. If you have not received an IRIX 6.5.1m CD for IRIX 6.5, contact your SGI Support Provider or download the Maintenance Release from http://support.sgi.com/ 5) Patchsets have been replaced with quarterly Maintenance Releases Streams starting with IRIX 6.5. Information about Maintenance Release Streams can be found in the IRIX 6.5 Technical Brief at: http://www.sgi.com/software/irix6.5/ Sun patches are available at Sunsolve Online, http://sunsolve.sun.com |
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