SciLinux: Security Advisory for Fetchmail on SL3.x, SL4.x, SL5.x Moderate

Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 16:28:16 -0500
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: Security ERRATA for fetchmail on SL5.x, SL4.x, SL3,x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis:	Moderate: fetchmail security update
Issue date:	2007-06-07
CVE Names:	CVE-2007-1558

A flaw was found in the way fetchmail processed certain APOP authentication
requests. By sending certain responses when fetchmail attempted to
authenticate against an APOP server, a remote attacker could potentially
acquire certain portions of a user's authentication credentials.
(CVE-2007-1558)

SL 3.0.x

 SRPMS:
	fetchmail-6.2.0-3.el3.4.src.rpm
 i386:
	fetchmail-6.2.0-3.el3.4.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
	fetchmail-6.2.0-3.el3.4.x86_64.rpm

SL 4.x

 SRPMS:
	fetchmail-6.2.5-6.0.1.el4.src.rpm
 i386:
	fetchmail-6.2.5-6.0.1.el4.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
	fetchmail-6.2.5-6.0.1.el4.x86_64.rpm

SL 5.x

 SRPMS:
	fetchmail-6.3.6-1.0.1.el5.src.rpm
 i386:
	fetchmail-6.3.6-1.0.1.el5.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
	fetchmail-6.3.6-1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson