Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : postfix (MDVSA-2011:045)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 52699

Synopsis

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

Description

A security flaw was discovered in postfix which allows plaintext command injection with SMTP sessions over TLS (CVE-2011-0411).

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The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.postfix.org/CVE-2011-0411.html

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516901/30/0/threaded

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 52699

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2011-045.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Published: 3/17/2011

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-pcre, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-mysql, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-ldap, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libpostfix1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-cdb, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64postfix1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:postfix-pgsql, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/16/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0411

CERT: 555316

MDVSA: 2011:045