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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60138
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200801-03 (claws-mail)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200801-03.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200801-03.

Vulnerability Insight:
Claws Mail uses temporary files in an insecure manner, allowing for a
symlink attack.

Solution:
All Claws Mail users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=mail-client/claws-mail-3.0.2-r1'

CVSS Score:
3.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-6208
BugTraq ID: 26676
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26676
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-03.xml
http://osvdb.org/42478
http://secunia.com/advisories/27897
http://secunia.com/advisories/28402
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