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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.66427
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-12348 (php-pear-Mail)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to php-pear-Mail;announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-12348.;Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to php-pear-Mail
announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-12348.
Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional.

Vulnerability Insight:
Update Information:

Fix CVE-2009-4023, CVE-2009-4111 PEAR's Mail class did not properly escape
content of mail header fields, when using the sendmail backend. A remote
attacker could send an email message, with specially-crafted headers to local
user, leading to disclosure of content and potentially, to modification of
arbitrary system file, once the email message was processed by the PEAR's Mail
class.

ChangeLog:

* Fri Nov 27 2009 Remi Collet 1.1.14-5

- Fix CVE-2009-4023 (#540842)

- rename Mail.xml to php-pear-Mail.xml

* Sun Jul 26 2009 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.1.14-4

Solution:
Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update php-pear-Mail' at the command line.

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-4023
37081
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37081
37410
http://secunia.com/advisories/37410
37458
http://secunia.com/advisories/37458
ADV-2009-3300
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3300
DSA-1938
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1938
SUSE-SR:2010:020
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00001.html
[oss-security] 20091123 CVE request: Argument injections in multiple PEAR packages
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/23/8
http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=16200
http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=16200&edit=12&patch=quick-fix&revision=1241757412
http://svn.php.net/viewvc/pear/packages/Mail/trunk/Mail/sendmail.php?r1=243717&r2=280134
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=294256
pear-from-security-bypass(54362)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54362
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-4111
BugTraq ID: 37395
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37395
Debian Security Information: DSA-1938 (Google Search)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/28/2
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:020 (Google Search)
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