Date:         Wed, 13 Jun 2007 17:32:10 -0500
Reply-To:     Connie Sieh 
Sender:       Security Errata for Scientific Linux
              
From:         Connie Sieh 
Subject:      Security ERRATA for spamassassin on SL5.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64 (fwd)
Comments: To: scientific 

Synopsis:          Moderate: spamassassin security update
Issue date:        2007-06-13
CVE Names:         CVE-2007-2873

Description:

Martin Krafft discovered a symlink issue in SpamAssassin that affects
certain non-default configurations. A local user could use this flaw to
create or overwrite files writable by the spamd process (CVE-2007-2873).

SL 4.x:

   SRPMS:
 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el4.src.rpm
   i386:
 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el4.i386.rpm
   x86_64:
 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm

SL 5.x:

   SRPMS:
 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el5.src.rpm
   i386:
 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el5.i386.rpm
   x86_64:
 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el5.x86_64.rpm

--Connie Sieh
--Troy Dawson

SciLinux: CVE-2007-2873 spamassassin SL5.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64 (fwd)

Moderate: spamassassin security update

Summary

Date:         Wed, 13 Jun 2007 17:32:10 -0500Reply-To:     Connie Sieh Sender:       Security Errata for Scientific Linux              From:         Connie Sieh Subject:      Security ERRATA for spamassassin on SL5.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64 (fwd)Comments: To: scientific Synopsis:          Moderate: spamassassin security updateIssue date:        2007-06-13CVE Names:         CVE-2007-2873Description:Martin Krafft discovered a symlink issue in SpamAssassin that affectscertain non-default configurations. A local user could use this flaw tocreate or overwrite files writable by the spamd process (CVE-2007-2873).SL 4.x:   SRPMS: 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el4.src.rpm   i386: 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el4.i386.rpm   x86_64: 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpmSL 5.x:   SRPMS: 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el5.src.rpm   i386: 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el5.i386.rpm   x86_64: 	spamassassin-3.1.9-1.el5.x86_64.rpm--Connie Sieh--Troy Dawson



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