Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58916
Category:	Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:	RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2007:0492
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2007:0492. SpamAssassin provides a way to reduce unsolicited commercial email (spam) from incoming email. Martin Krafft discovered a symlink issue in SpamAssassin that affects certain non-default configurations. A local user could use this flaw to create or overwrite files writable by the spamd process (CVE-2007-2873). Users of SpamAssassin should upgrade to these updated packages which contain a backported patch to correct this issue. Note: This issue did not affect the version of SpamAssassin shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0492.html http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate Risk factor : Low CVSS Score: 1.9
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-2873 1018242 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018242 24481 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24481 37234 http://osvdb.org/37234 ADV-2007-2172 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2172 MDKSA-2007:125 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:125 RHSA-2007:0492 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0492.html http://spamassassin.apache.org/advisories/cve-2007-2873.txt https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1450 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10354 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10354 spamassassin-symlink-dos(34864) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34864
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