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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Debian Local Security Checks >> [DSA1164] DSA-1164-1 sendmail Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[DSA1164] DSA-1164-1 sendmail |
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DSA-1164-1 sendmail Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment A programming error has been discovered in sendmail, an alternative mail transport agent for Debian, that could permit a remote attacker to crash the sendmail process by sending a specially crafted email message. Please note that in order to install this update you also need libsasl2 library from proposed updates as outlined in DSA 1155-2. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 8.13.3-3sarge3. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 8.13.8-1. We recommend that you upgrade your sendmail package. Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1164 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 19714 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2007 Michel Arboi |
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