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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61826
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-9383 (uw-imap)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to uw-imap
announced via advisory FEDORA-2008-9383.

Update Information:

Addresses a security vulnerability in tmail and dmail:
http://mailman2.u.washington.edu/pipermail/imap-uw/2008-October/002267.html

ChangeLog:

* Fri Oct 31 2008 Rex Dieter 2007d-1
- imap-2007d
* Wed Oct 1 2008 Rex Dieter 2007b-2
- fix build (patch fuzz) (#464985)

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #469667 - uw-imap: buffer overflow in dmail and tmail
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469667

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update uw-imap' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2008-9383

Risk factor : High

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