---------------------------------------------------------------------- Try a new way to discover vulnerabilities that ALREADY EXIST in your IT infrastructure. The Full Featured Secunia Network Software Inspector (NSI) is now available: http://secunia.com/network_software_inspector/ The Secunia NSI enables you to INSPECT, DISCOVER, and DOCUMENT vulnerabilities in more than 4,000 different Windows applications. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Avaya CMS / IR Solaris dtsession Privilege Escalation Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA26136 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/26136/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation WHERE: Local system OPERATING SYSTEM: Avaya Call Management System (CMS) http://secunia.com/product/4615/ SOFTWARE: Avaya Interactive Response 1.x http://secunia.com/product/4767/ DESCRIPTION: Avaya has acknowledged a vulnerability in Avaya CMS / IR, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. For more information: SA25876 The vulnerability is reported in Avaya CMS R12, R13/R13.1, and R14 and Avaya IR 1.3 and 2.0. SOLUTION: Avaya CMS: The patches from Sun are currently being tested by the vendor for installation on CMS systems. The vendor recommends to follow the workaround provided by Sun. Avaya IR: Install patch 109354-26 for IR 1.3 Solaris 8 systems or patch 125279-02 on IR 2.0 Solaris 10. NOTE: IR is reportedly only affected if system console, keyboard and mouse are installed, with Common Desktop Environment (CDE) configured. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-310.htm OTHER REFERENCES: SA25876: http://secunia.com/advisories/25876/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------