Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53472
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-635-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'exim' package(s) announced via the DSA-635-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'exim' package(s) announced via the DSA-635-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Philip Hazel announced a buffer overflow in the host_aton function in exim, the default mail-transport-agent in Debian, which can lead to the execution of arbitrary code via an illegal IPv6 address. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 3.35-1woody4. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 3.36-13 of exim and 4.34-10 of exim4. We recommend that you upgrade your exim and exim4 packages. Affected Software/OS: 'exim' package(s) on Debian 3.0. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0021 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#132992 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/132992 Debian Security Information: DSA-635 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-635 Debian Security Information: DSA-637 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-637 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-23.xml http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=179&type=vulnerabilities http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=183&type=vulnerabilities http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20050103/msg00028.html https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10347 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-025.html
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