Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : imap (MDKSA-2005:189)

high Nessus Plugin ID 20119

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

'infamous41md' discovered a buffer overflow in uw-imap, the University of Washington's IMAP Server that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

The updated packages have been patched to address this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 20119

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2005-189.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 11/2/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:imap, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:imap-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:imap-utils, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64c-client-php0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64c-client-php0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libc-client-php0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libc-client-php0-devel, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006, x-cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:le2005

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/20/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2933

MDKSA: 2005:189

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