Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / 8.1 / 9.0 / 9.1 / current : fetchmail (SSA:2006-045-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 20912

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New fetchmail packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected fetchmail package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?dc813da4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 20912

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2006-045-01.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 2/15/2006

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:fetchmail, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:8.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/14/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/21/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-3088, CVE-2005-4348, CVE-2006-0321

BID: 15987

SSA: 2006-045-01