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>> Ubuntu Security Update Fixes Courier-mta Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Title : Ubuntu Security Update Fixes Courier-mta Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2242
CVE ID : CVE-2006-2659
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-06-09


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Ubuntu has released updated packages to address a vulnerability identified in Courier. This flaw could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2214

Affected Products

Ubuntu 5.04
Ubuntu 5.10
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS

Solution

Upgrade courier-mta to version 0.47-3ubuntu1.5 (for Ubuntu 5.04), version 0.47-3ubuntu7.2 (for Ubuntu 5.10), or version 0.47-13ubuntu5.1 (for Ubuntu 6.06 LTS).

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2242
http://www.frsirt.com/english/reference/13147

ChangeLog

2006-06-09 : Initial release

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