Description: | Description:
The remote host is missing an update to dovecot announced via advisory FEDORA-2007-493.
Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux/UNIX-like systems, written with security primarily in mind. It also contains a small POP3 server. It supports mail in either of maildir or mbox formats.
* Fri Mar 2 2007 Tomas Janousek - 1.0-0.beta8.4.fc5 - a little master login fix (#224925) - fix for CVE-2007-2231 (#238440) * Thu Dec 21 2006 Tomas Janousek - 1.0-0.beta8.3.fc5 - fixed default paths in the example mkcert.sh to match configuration defaults (fixes #183151) - fixed off by one (#216508, CVE-2006-5973) * Thu Jun 8 2006 Petr Rockai - 1.0-0.beta8.2.fc5 - bring FC-5 branch up to date with the rawhide one (bugfixes only) - should fix non-working pop3 in default installation * Thu Jun 8 2006 Petr Rockai - 1.0-0.beta8.2 - put back pop3_uidl_format default that got lost in the beta2->beta7 upgrade (would cause pop3 to not work at all in many situations) * Thu May 4 2006 Petr Rockai - 1.0-0.beta8.1 - upgrade to latest upstream beta release (beta8) - contains a security fix in mbox handling * Thu May 4 2006 Petr Rockai - 1.0-0.beta7.1 - upgrade to latest upstream beta release - fixed BR 173048 * Fri Mar 17 2006 Petr Rockai - 1.0-0.beta2.8 - fix sqlite detection in upstream configure checks, second part of #182240
Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.
This update can be downloaded from: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/5/
This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2007-493
Risk factor : Medium
CVSS Score: 5.0
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