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Debian 3.1 Sarge DSA 861-1 Moderate: uw-imap Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey October 11, 2005
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Ubuntu Security Notice provides a remedy for potential code execution risk caused by buffer overflow in dovecot. Upgrade suggested.
Updated package.

Summary


For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 2002edebian1-11sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 2002edebian1-11sarge1.

We recommend that you upgrade your uw-imap packages.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge

Size/MD5 checksum: 785 bf3e532a78669fd66c329a46ea11809d
Size/MD5 checksum: 85400 b295b9c10972cb78f3b4d25394b4b31d
Size/MD5 checksum: 1517069 8ff277e7831326988d0ee0bfeca7c8ff

Architecture independent components:

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