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Fedora 10 : dovecot-1.1.18-2.fc10 (2009-9559)

high Nessus Plugin ID 40992

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

dovecot-sieve updated to 1.1.7 It is derived from CMU sieve used by cyrus- imapd and was affected by CVE-2009-2632 too. See upstream announcement for further details: http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot- news/2009-September/000135.html

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Solution

Update the affected dovecot package.

See Also

https://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?67ebfa5e

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 40992

File Name: fedora_2009-9559.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/16/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:dovecot, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:10

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2632, CVE-2009-3235

BID: 36377

CWE: 119

FEDORA: 2009-9559