MDVA-2010:208 : cyrus-imapd

high Nessus Plugin ID 49822

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

A problem has been discovered with cyrus-imapd 2.3.15 on Mandriva 2010 Spring, in handling the IMAP COMPRESS option.

Cyrus imapd 2.3.15 implements the IMAP COMPRESS option, in order to compress data between the imap server and clients that support this option, eg. Thunderbird 3. A problem has been discovered in the implementation which causes the inability to upload large messages to the imap server.

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2010:208

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 49822

File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2010-208.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 10/11/2010

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mandriva:linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/10/2010