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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54649
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200408-19 (courier-imap)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200408-19.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200408-19.

Vulnerability Insight:
There is a format string vulnerability in non-standard configurations of
courier-imapd which may be exploited remotely. An attacker may be able to
execute arbitrary code as the user running courier-imapd (oftentimes
root).

Solution:
All courier-imap users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge sync

# emerge -pv '>=net-mail/courier-imap-3.0.5'
# emerge '>=net-mail/courier-imap-3.0.5'

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0777
BugTraq ID: 10976
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10976
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-19.xml
http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=131
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0043/
XForce ISS Database: courierimap-authdebug-format-string(17034)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17034
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