From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu Sep 28 2006 - 08:17:06 CDT

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TITLE:
Avaya Modular Messaging X11 libXfont Integer Overflows

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22141

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22141/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Avaya Modular Messaging 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/4484/
Avaya Modular Messaging 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/8717/

DESCRIPTION:
Avaya has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Avaya Modular
Messaging, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain
escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA21864

The vulnerabilities affects Avaya Messaging Storage Server version
3.0.

SOLUTION:
The vendor recommends that local and network access to the affected
systems should be restricted until an update is available.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-190.htm

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA21864:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21864/

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