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Mageia 8: 2021-0548 Critical Update Fetchmail STARTTLS Bypass

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Calendar Grey December 10, 2021
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Fetchmail version 6.4.24 addresses a critical STARTTLS encryption bypass issue in Mageia; click for further information.
Update to fetchmail 6.4.24 fixes STARTTLS session encryption bypassing

Summary

Update to fetchmail 6.4.24 fixes STARTTLS session encryption bypassing. (CVE-2021-39272)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29420

- https://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2021-02.txt

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/L3XJ6XLEJCEZCAM5LGGD6XBCC522QLG4/

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-39272

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory update fetchmail critical encryption bypass mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/fetchmail-6.4.24-1.mga8

Severity
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Publication date: 10 Dec 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0548.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2021-39272

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Topics Covered

security advisory update fetchmail critical encryption bypass mageia

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