Fedora Core 6 : fetchmail-6.3.6-1.fc6 (2007-042)

high Nessus Plugin ID 24195

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

- Sat Jan 6 2007 Miloslav Trmac <mitr at redhat.com> - 6.3.6-1

- Update to fetchmail-6.3.6 (CVE-2006-5867, CVE-2006-5974)

- Wed Nov 1 2006 Miloslav Trmac <mitr at redhat.com> - 6.3.5-1

- Update to fetchmail-6.3.5

- Fix some rpmlint warnings

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected fetchmail and / or fetchmail-debuginfo packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d54a1392

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 24195

File Name: fedora_2007-042.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/17/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:fetchmail, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:fetchmail-debuginfo, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:6

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 1/16/2007

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2007-042