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Mageia alert MGASA-2012-0318 (claws-mail)

From:  Mageia Updates <buildsystem-daemon@mageia.org>
To:  updates-announce@ml.mageia.org
Subject:  [updates-announce] MGASA-2012-0318: claws-mail-3.7.8-2.1.mga1 (1/core), claws-mail-3.8.1-1.mga2 (2/core)
Date:  Tue, 30 Oct 2012 22:39:17 +0100
Message-ID:  <20121030213917.GA14357@valstar.mageia.org>
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

MGASA-2012-0318 Date: October 30th, 2012 Affected releases: 1, 2 Description: Updated claws-mail packages fix security vulnerability: The strchr function in procmime.c in Claws Mail (aka claws-mail) 3.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted email (CVE-2012-4507). Updated Packages: Mageia 1: claws-mail-3.7.8-2.1.mga1 claws-mail-bogofilter-plugin-3.7.8-2.1.mga1 claws-mail-devel-3.7.8-2.1.mga1 claws-mail-dillo_viewer-plugin-3.7.8-2.1.mga1 claws-mail-pgpcore-plugin-3.7.8-2.1.mga1 claws-mail-pgpinline-plugin-3.7.8-2.1.mga1 claws-mail-pgpmime-plugin-3.7.8-2.1.mga1 claws-mail-smime-plugin-3.7.8-2.1.mga1 claws-mail-spamassassin-plugin-3.7.8-2.1.mga1 claws-mail-trayicon-plugin-3.7.8-2.1.mga1 Mageia 2: claws-mail-3.8.1-1.mga2 claws-mail-bogofilter-plugin-3.8.1-1.mga2 claws-mail-devel-3.8.1-1.mga2 claws-mail-dillo_viewer-plugin-3.8.1-1.mga2 claws-mail-pgpcore-plugin-3.8.1-1.mga2 claws-mail-pgpinline-plugin-3.8.1-1.mga2 claws-mail-pgpmime-plugin-3.8.1-1.mga2 claws-mail-smime-plugin-3.8.1-1.mga2 claws-mail-spamassassin-plugin-3.8.1-1.mga2 claws-mail-trayicon-plugin-3.8.1-1.mga2 References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4507 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg000... https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7886 https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-...


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