* [gentoo-announce] GLSA: sendmail (200309-13)
@ 2003-09-17 20:52 99% Daniel Ahlberg
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From: Daniel Ahlberg @ 2003-09-17 20:52 UTC (permalink / raw
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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200309-13
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PACKAGE : sendmail
SUMMARY : buffer overflows
DATE : 2003-09-17 20:52 UTC
EXPLOIT : remote
VERSIONS AFFECTED : <sendmail-8.2.10
FIXED VERSION : >=sendmail-8.2.10
CVE :
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quote from release notes:
"Fix a buffer overflow in address parsing. Problem detected by
Michal Zalewski, patch from Todd C. Miller of Courtesan Consulting.
Fix a potential buffer overflow in ruleset parsing. This problem
is not exploitable in the default sendmail configuration;
only if non-standard rulesets recipient (2), final (4), or
mailer-specific envelope recipients rulesets are used then
a problem may occur. Problem noted by Timo Sirainen."
SOLUTION
It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running
net-mail/sendmail upgrade to sendmail-8.2.10 as follows:
emerge sync
emerge sendmail
emerge clean
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