Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2014.0223
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0223)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'dovecot' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0223 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'dovecot' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0223 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Updated dovecot packages fix security vulnerability. Dovecot before 2.2.13 is vulnerable to a DoS attack against imap/pop3-login processes. If SSL/TLS handshake was started but wasn't finished, the login process attempted to eventually forcibly disconnect the client, but failed to do it correctly. This could have left the connections hanging around for a long time (CVE-2014-3430). Affected Software/OS: 'dovecot' package(s) on Mageia 3, Mageia 4. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3430 BugTraq ID: 67306 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67306 Debian Security Information: DSA-2954 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2954 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:113 http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2014-May/000273.html http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.mail.imap.dovecot/77499 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/09/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/09/8 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:0790 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0790.html http://secunia.com/advisories/59051 http://secunia.com/advisories/59537 http://secunia.com/advisories/59552 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2213-1
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