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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.67504
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2010-136-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'fetchmail' package(s) announced via the SSA:2010-136-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'fetchmail' package(s) announced via the SSA:2010-136-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New fetchmail packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1,
10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, and -current to fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 13.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/fetchmail-6.3.17-i486-1_slack13.0.txz: Upgraded.
A crafted header or POP3 UIDL list could cause a memory leak and crash
leading to a denial of service.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'fetchmail' package(s) on Slackware 8.1, Slackware 9.0, Slackware 9.1, Slackware 10.0, Slackware 10.1, Slackware 10.2, Slackware 11.0, Slackware 12.0, Slackware 12.1, Slackware 12.2, Slackware 13.0, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1167
20100506 fetchmail security announcement fetchmail-SA-2010-02 (CVE-2010-1167)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511140/100/0/threaded
39556
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39556
MDVSA-2011:107
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:107
http://developer.berlios.de/project/shownotes.php?group_id=1824&release_id=17512
http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2010-02.txt
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