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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57856
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200608-06 (Courier)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200608-06.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200608-06.

Vulnerability Insight:
Courier MTA has fixed a DoS issue related to usernames containing a '='
character.

Solution:
All Courier MTA users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=mail-mta/courier-0.53.2'

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-2659
BugTraq ID: 18345
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18345
Debian Security Information: DSA-1101 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1101
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-06.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016248
http://secunia.com/advisories/20519
http://secunia.com/advisories/20548
http://secunia.com/advisories/20792
http://secunia.com/advisories/21350
https://usn.ubuntu.com/294-1/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2214
XForce ISS Database: courier-usernames-dos(26998)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26998
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