Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.66775
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1981-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'maildrop' package(s) announced via the DSA-1981-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'maildrop' package(s) announced via the DSA-1981-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Christoph Anton Mitterer discovered that maildrop, a mail delivery agent with filtering abilities, is prone to a privilege escalation issue that grants a user root group privileges. For the oldstable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.2-11+etch1. For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.4-3+lenny1. For the testing distribution (squeeze) and the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon. We recommend that you upgrade your maildrop packages. Affected Software/OS: 'maildrop' package(s) on Debian 4, Debian 5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0301 1023515 http://securitytracker.com/id?1023515 38367 http://secunia.com/advisories/38367 38374 http://secunia.com/advisories/38374 DSA-1981 http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1981 [oss-security] 20100127 CVE id request: maildrop http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126462927918840&w=2 [oss-security] 20100128 Re: CVE id request: maildrop http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126468324913920&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126468551017070&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126468618017829&w=2 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=564601 http://www.courier-mta.org/maildrop/changelog.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=559681 maildrop-group-priv-escalation(55980) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55980
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