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SuSE9 Security Update : Cyrus IMAPD (YOU Patch Number 12520)

high Nessus Plugin ID 42299

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update fixes another buffer overflow in the Sieve code (CVE-2009-3235). This can be exploited by users allowed to use their own sieve scripts to execute arbitrary code remotely. Additionally the handling of long headers was improved.

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 12520.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3235.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 42299

File Name: suse9_12520.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/29/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/6/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3235

CWE: 119