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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64657
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: fetchmail
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following package is affected: fetchmail

CVE-2009-2666
socket.c in fetchmail before 6.3.11 does not properly handle a '\0'
character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of
an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to
spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a
legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
6.4

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2666
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html
BugTraq ID: 35951
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35951
Bugtraq: 20090806 fetchmail security announcement fetchmail-SA-2009-01 (CVE-2009-2666) (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505530/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1852 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1852
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:201
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=124949601207156&w=2
http://osvdb.org/56855
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11059
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022679
http://secunia.com/advisories/36175
http://secunia.com/advisories/36179
http://secunia.com/advisories/36236
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.543463
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2155
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184
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