From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon May 12 2003 - 10:18:46 CDT

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TITLE:
OpenLinux update for kernel

READ ONLINE:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/8765/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
OpenLinux Workstation 3.x
OpenLinux Server 3.x

DESCRIPTION:
OpenLinux has released updated packages for kernel version 2.4. These
fix a vulnerability in ptrace, which can be exploited by local,
malicious users to escalate their privileges to "root".

SOLUTION:
OpenLinux 3.1.1 Server

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2003-020.0/RPMS

41748cdaf8d1809822b131c0c2c7b90a
linux-kernel-binary-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
acaaf0982bd6ad7c945c3a463164b56c
linux-kernel-include-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
588b015160d3c7e6ca649986de74d923
linux-source-UserMode-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
f5dbb77015b314909a5242e58a3ac7b9
linux-source-alpha-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
7f2472b4958d8b268d87525b29eefeaf
linux-source-arm-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
80a201cbcb343a3ea565b045f882e1ce
linux-source-common-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
dba74ba0f87828c6f82a98642986e271
linux-source-cris-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
dd3048b40b323b96335efe17309fb5f3
linux-source-i386-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
869c0409318d7a01264c7a7a42b8c51d
linux-source-ia64-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
7341a22a39014c8a642a91c1cad50a29
linux-source-m68k-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
e580fc559de6f8788112cce694e58784
linux-source-mips-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
d2417933a143e47027d0bf00d7d4e96e
linux-source-parisc-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
917579c9a6520dfb8791821d3e773181
linux-source-ppc-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
d154580aea946574447b733e7ca09fcb
linux-source-s390-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
247d115a3ecc81e93af2ae883dcf19ed
linux-source-sparc-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm
b5d1ecd0828b87d2a05b0d8044e29ab7
linux-source-superH-2.4.13-21S.i386.rpm

OpenLinux 3.1.1 Workstation

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Workstation/CSSA-2003-020.0/RPMS

bd5364e5bf524dbd080e2a734afb47e2
linux-kernel-binary-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
c7eb0c054673c38181336556b5bc6d96
linux-kernel-include-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
d8ccf3ed3e5e0851b1d398a5143d4cb9
linux-source-UserMode-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
53b4dcb71df1b2390ced22b62deed9ea
linux-source-alpha-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
0e2f96279a30492ffca3e521449a4771
linux-source-arm-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
011bcb383ea9badb519435874173d529
linux-source-common-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
876483cc7a9448f2a06e11d8337ad201
linux-source-cris-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
d89779ea77adf5a8e9f2efb999ae7ce4
linux-source-i386-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
49cf9327d4826ca35d22f84788249abd
linux-source-ia64-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
61a0979d2280ac6ab999ffe64f3b5caf
linux-source-m68k-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
eb3018d64118f872485ed2bc342e7203
linux-source-mips-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
7b2b03d3864637b0635e7d57c2a72610
linux-source-parisc-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
14148ea7fbcfa4e001919a2caf409384
linux-source-ppc-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
e8336b89d29093a7d9e3e8d09d1e2b30
linux-source-s390-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
00908c06084007713bbcc03aa1ee8233
linux-source-sparc-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm
4c45777444c8ca91249b757c3984582e
linux-source-superH-2.4.13-21D.i386.rpm

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-020.0.txt

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