TITLE:
SGI ProPack XFree86 Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19624

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19624/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation, DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
SGI Advanced Linux Environment 3
http://secunia.com/product/4493/

DESCRIPTION:
SGI has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in SGI ProPack, which
potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain
escalated privileges and potentially by malicious people to
compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA12553
SA16777

SOLUTION:
Apply patch 10278 Graphics Update #7 for PP3SP6 - XFree/Tools.
http://support.sgi.com/

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060403-01-U.asc

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA12553:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12553/

SA16777:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16777/

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