openSUSE Security Update: Security update for fetchmail
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2021:2791-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1188034 #1188875 
Cross-References:   CVE-2021-36386
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2021-36386 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
                    CVE-2021-36386 (SUSE): 5.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 15.3
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   is now available.

Description:

   This update for fetchmail fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2021-36386: Fixed a missing variable initialization that can cause
     read from bad memory locations. (bsc#1188875)
   - Change PASSWORDLEN from 64 to 256 (bsc#1188034)


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE Leap 15.3:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2021-2791=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      fetchmail-6.3.26-20.14.1
      fetchmail-debuginfo-6.3.26-20.14.1
      fetchmail-debugsource-6.3.26-20.14.1
      fetchmailconf-6.3.26-20.14.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-36386.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188034
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188875

openSUSE: 2021:2791-1 moderate: fetchmail

August 20, 2021
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Description

This update for fetchmail fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-36386: Fixed a missing variable initialization that can cause read from bad memory locations. (bsc#1188875) - Change PASSWORDLEN from 64 to 256 (bsc#1188034)

 

Patch

Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 15.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2021-2791=1


Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): fetchmail-6.3.26-20.14.1 fetchmail-debuginfo-6.3.26-20.14.1 fetchmail-debugsource-6.3.26-20.14.1 fetchmailconf-6.3.26-20.14.1


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-36386.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188034 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188875


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:2791-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 ble.

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