>> rPath Security Update Fixes Fetchmail Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : rPath Security Update Fixes Fetchmail Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2231 CVE ID : CVE-2008-2711
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-07-30
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in rPath Linux, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by an error in Fetchmail. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1860
Upgrade the affected packages :
fetchmail=conary.rpath.com at rpl:1/6.3.8-0.4-1
fetchmail=conary.rpath.com at rpl:2/6.3.8-5-0.1
fetchmailconf=conary.rpath.com at rpl:2/6.3.8-5-0.1 References
