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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 >> SuSE Local Security Checks >> SUSE-SA:2003:0008: imp Vulnerability Assessment Details
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SUSE-SA:2003:0008: imp |
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Check for the version of the imp package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2003:0008 (imp). IMP is a well documented PHP-based web-mail system. Some SQL-injection vulnerabilities were found in IMP 2.x that permit a possible hacker to access the underlying database. No authentication is needed to exploit this bug. A possible hacker can gain access to protected information or, in conjunction with PostgreSQL, execute shell commands remotely. There is no temporary fix known. Please install the new packages from our FTP servers. Please download the update package for your distribution and verify its integrity by the methods listed in section 3) of this announcement. Then, install the package using the command 'rpm -Fhv file.rpm' to apply the update. Solution : http://www.suse.de/security/2003_008_imp.html Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: 6559 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security |
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