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If fetchmail is running in daemon mode, it must be restarted for this update to take effect (use the "fetchmail --quit" command to stop the fetchmail process).. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-8780 2009-08-20 20:33:17 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : fetchmail Product : Fedora 11 Version : 6.3.9 Release : 5.fc11 URL : https://www.berlios.de/software/fetchmail/ Summary : A remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility Description : Fetchmail is a remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility intended for use over on-demand TCP/IP links, like SLIP or PPP connections. Fetchmail supports every remote-mail protocol currently in use on the Internet (POP2, POP3, RPOP, APOP, KPOP, all IMAPs, ESMTP ETRN, IPv6, and IPSEC) for retrieval. Then Fetchmail forwards the mail through SMTP so you can read it through your favorite mail client. Install fetchmail if you need to retrieve mail over SLIP or PPP connections. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: If fetchmail is running in daemon mode, it must be restarted for this update to take effect (use the "fetchmail --quit" command to stop the fetchmail process). --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Wed Aug 19 2009 Vitezslav Crhonek - 6.3.9-5 - Fix SSL null terminator bypass (CVE-2009-2666) * Tue Jun 9 2009 Adam Jackson 6.3.9-4 - Rebuild to get rid of libkrb4 dependency. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #515804 - CVE-2009-2666 fetchmail: SSL null terminator bypass https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515804 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yumupdate fetchmail' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------_______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./ . The Fetchmail upgrade for Fedora 11 resolves an SSL vulnerability. To implement the updates successfully, restart the service.. Fetchmail Update,Fedora 11 Fetchmail,Mail Retrieval Utility,Network Security Update. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Sep 04, 2009 •Important Fedora