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>> IBM AIX Security Update Fixes Sendmail Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Title : IBM AIX Security Update Fixes Sendmail Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2388
CVE ID : CVE-2006-1173
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-06-16


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IBM has released security updates to address a vulnerability identified in Sendmail. This flaw could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2351

Affected Products

IBM AIX 5.2.0
IBM AIX 5.3.0

Solution

Apply Interim fix :
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/sendmail_vu146718.tar.Z

AIX 5.3.0 - Apply APAR IY85415
AIX 5.2.0 - Apply APAR IY85930

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2388
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY85415
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY85930

ChangeLog

2006-06-16 : Initial release

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