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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55592
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-861-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'uw-imap' package(s) announced via the DSA-861-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'uw-imap' package(s) announced via the DSA-861-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
'infamous41md' discovered a buffer overflow in uw-imap, the University of Washington's IMAP Server that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2002edebian1-11sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2002edebian1-11sarge1.

We recommend that you upgrade your uw-imap packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'uw-imap' package(s) on Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

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-2005-2933
BugTraq ID: 15009
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15009
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#933601
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/933601
Debian Security Information: DSA-861 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-861
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430296/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430303/100/0/threaded
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0081.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-10.xml
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=313&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:189
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:194
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9858
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-848.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-850.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2006:0276
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0276.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0501.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2006:0549
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0549.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015000
http://secunia.com/advisories/17062/
http://secunia.com/advisories/17148
http://secunia.com/advisories/17152
http://secunia.com/advisories/17215
http://secunia.com/advisories/17276
http://secunia.com/advisories/17336
http://secunia.com/advisories/17483
http://secunia.com/advisories/17928
http://secunia.com/advisories/17930
http://secunia.com/advisories/17950
http://secunia.com/advisories/18554
http://secunia.com/advisories/19832
http://secunia.com/advisories/20210
http://secunia.com/advisories/20222
http://secunia.com/advisories/20951
http://secunia.com/advisories/21252
http://secunia.com/advisories/21564
SGI Security Advisory: 20051201-01-U
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20051201-01-U
SGI Security Advisory: 20060501-01-U
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060501-01-U.asc
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2005&m=slackware-security.500161
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/47
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:023 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_23_sr.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2685
XForce ISS Database: uw-imap-mailbox-name-bo(22518)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22518
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