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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56890 |
Category: | Debian Local Security Checks |
Title: | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1090-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'spamassassin' package(s) announced via the DSA-1090-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'spamassassin' package(s) announced via the DSA-1090-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A vulnerability has been discovered in SpamAssassin, a Perl-based spam filter using text analysis, that can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This problem only affects systems where spamd is reachable via the internet and used with vpopmail virtual users, via the '-v' / '--vpopmail' switch, and with the '-P' / '--paranoid' switch which is not the default setting on Debian. The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.3-2sarge1. For the volatile archive for the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.0a-0volatile3. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.3-1. We recommend that you upgrade your spamd package. Affected Software/OS: 'spamassassin' package(s) on Debian 3.1. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.1 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-2447 1016230 http://securitytracker.com/id?1016230 1016235 http://securitytracker.com/id?1016235 18290 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18290 2006-0034 http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034/ 20060607 rPSA-2006-0096-1 spamassassin http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436288/100/0/threaded 20430 http://secunia.com/advisories/20430 20443 http://secunia.com/advisories/20443 20482 http://secunia.com/advisories/20482 20531 http://secunia.com/advisories/20531 20566 http://secunia.com/advisories/20566 20692 http://secunia.com/advisories/20692 ADV-2006-2148 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2148 DSA-1090 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1090 GLSA-200606-09 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-09.xml MDKSA-2006:103 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:103 RHSA-2006:0543 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0543.html http://www.nabble.com/ANNOUNCE%3A-Apache-SpamAssassin-3.1.3-available%21-t1736096.html oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9184 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9184 spamassassin-spamd-command-execution(27008) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27008 |
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