Fedora 14 : cyrus-imapd-2.3.16-8.fc14 (2011-7217)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 55052

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Tue May 17 2011 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com>
- 2.3.16-8

- fix CVE-2011-1926: STARTTLS plaintext command injection vulnerability

- Fri Jan 21 2011 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com> - 2.3.16-7

- don't force sync io for all filesystems

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 cyrus-imapd package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=705288

http://www.nessus.org/u?136b0a43

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 55052

File Name: fedora_2011-7217.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/12/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cyrus-imapd, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:14

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/19/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1926

FEDORA: 2011-7217