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Slackware alert SSA:2006-045-01 (fetchmail)

From:  Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To:  slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject:  [slackware-security] fetchmail (SSA:2006-045-01)
Date:  Tue, 14 Feb 2006 16:26:01 -0800 (PST)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] fetchmail (SSA:2006-045-01) New fetchmail packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix security issues. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3088 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-4348 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0321 Here are the details from the Slackware 10.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/fetchmail-6.3.2-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to fetchmail-6.3.2. Presumably this replaces all the known security problems with a batch of new unknown ones. (fetchmail is improving, really ;-) For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3088 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-4348 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0321 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Updated package for Slackware 8.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-8.1/patch... Updated package for Slackware 9.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.0/patch... Updated package for Slackware 9.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.1/patch... Updated package for Slackware 10.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patc... Updated package for Slackware 10.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.1/patc... Updated package for Slackware 10.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.2/patc... Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/s... MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 8.1 package: 51c338a1fc1dc25c3e23a02036ceb183 fetchmail-6.3.2-i386-1.tgz Slackware 9.0 package: 6cf66d2b3e663ca13708945485b3ee60 fetchmail-6.3.2-i386-1.tgz Slackware 9.1 package: 7d35c3233ae47524f868a7df5d06e909 fetchmail-6.3.2-i486-1.tgz Slackware 10.0 package: 1e93e387406f3d57c9a76969f90d0d45 fetchmail-6.3.2-i486-1.tgz Slackware 10.1 package: a2fb5c20ed4a91f4b9e6eaa9f1120a51 fetchmail-6.3.2-i486-1.tgz Slackware 10.2 package: 6c14da4b4eefc2651c35ebeefc3b0357 fetchmail-6.3.2-i486-1.tgz Slackware -current package: 8d49d3e6985c78831a37f3c4b8d51279 fetchmail-6.3.2-i486-1.tgz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg fetchmail-6.3.2-i486-1.tgz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security@slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | To leave the slackware-security mailing list: | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Send an email to majordomo@slackware.com with this text in the body of | | the email message: | | | | unsubscribe slackware-security | | | | You will get a confirmation message back containing instructions to | | complete the process. Please do not reply to this email address. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFD8mwvakRjwEAQIjMRAhOnAJ9emdbmmcoJKgjN59O45Z/GUj3TMgCfUuAC fdg1BReMqz5Fj52wYDsCQTo= =ayyn -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----


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