openSUSE Security Update : dovecot20 (openSUSE-SU-2012:0219-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75820

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

In proxy mode dovecot did not verify that the SSL certificate of the remote actually matched the server name.

Dovecot was updated to version 2.0.16 which fixes the problem.

Solution

Update the affected dovecot20 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732050

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-02/msg00021.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75820

File Name: suse_11_4_dovecot20-111215.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.4, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20-backend-mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20-backend-mysql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20-backend-pgsql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20-fts-solr, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20-fts-solr-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20-backend-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20-backend-sqlite-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20-backend-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot20-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/15/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4318