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openSUSE Leap 15.3: 2021:3493-1 Moderate: Fetchmail Encryption Issue

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Calendar Grey October 20, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Security enhancement for fetchmail tackling encryption vulnerabilities in openSUSE. Update ready for impacted clients.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for fetchmail fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-39272: Fix failure to enforce STARTTLS session encryption in

some circumstances, such as a certain situation with IMAP and PREAUTH.

(bsc#1190069)

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue update fetchmail encryption openSUSE

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-15.3-2021-3493=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

fetchmail-6.3.26-20.17.1

fetchmail-debuginfo-6.3.26-20.17.1

fetchmail-debugsource-6.3.26-20.17.1

fetchmailconf-6.3.26-20.17.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-39272.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190069

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:3493-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 .

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Topics Covered

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