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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 >> Mandrake Local Security Checks >> MDKSA-2005:106: spamassassin Vulnerability Assessment Details
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MDKSA-2005:106: spamassassin |
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Check for the version of the spamassassin package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2005:106 (spamassassin). A Denial of Service bug was discovered in SpamAssassin. A possible hacker could construct a particular message that would cause SpamAssassin to consume CPU resources. If a large number of these messages were sent, it could lead to a DoS. SpamAssassin 3.0.4 was released to correct this vulnerability, as well as other minor bug fixes, and is provided with this update. For full details on the changes from previous versions of SpamAssassin to this current version, please refer to the online documentation at http:// wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/NextRelease. Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:106 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security |
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