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Fedora 11 : cyrus-imapd-2.3.14-2.fc11 (2009-9417)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 40897

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

fixes buffer overflow in SIEVE script handling

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Solution

Update the affected cyrus-imapd package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521010

http://www.nessus.org/u?f1440fef

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 40897

File Name: fedora_2009-9417.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/9/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:11, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cyrus-imapd

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/9/2009

Reference Information

BID: 36296

FEDORA: 2009-9417