Scientific Linux: CVE-2008-0072 Critical: Evolution Code Execution Issue

Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 16:24:21 -0600
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: Security ERRATA for evolution on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis:	Critical: evolution security update
Issue date:	2008-03-05
CVE Names:	CVE-2008-0072

A format string flaw was found in the way Evolution displayed encrypted
mail content. If a user opened a carefully crafted mail message, arbitrary
code could be executed as the user running Evolution. (CVE-2008-0072)

SL 4.x

 SRPMS:
evolution-2.0.2-35.0.4.el4_6.1.src.rpm
 i386:
evolution-2.0.2-35.0.4.el4_6.1.i386.rpm
evolution-devel-2.0.2-35.0.4.el4_6.1.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
evolution-2.0.2-35.0.4.el4_6.1.x86_64.rpm
evolution-devel-2.0.2-35.0.4.el4_6.1.x86_64.rpm

SL 5.x

 SRPMS:
evolution-2.8.0-40.el5_1.1.src.rpm
 i386:
evolution-2.8.0-40.el5_1.1.i386.rpm
evolution-devel-2.8.0-40.el5_1.1.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
evolution-2.8.0-40.el5_1.1.i386.rpm
evolution-2.8.0-40.el5_1.1.x86_64.rpm
evolution-devel-2.8.0-40.el5_1.1.i386.rpm
evolution-devel-2.8.0-40.el5_1.1.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson