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bogofilter: code execution

Package(s):bogofilter CVE #(s):CVE-2012-5468
Created:December 12, 2012 Updated:December 21, 2012
Description: From the Debian advisory:

A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in bogofilter, a software package for classifying mail messages as spam or non-spam. Crafted mail messages with invalid base64 data could lead to heap corruption and, potentially, arbitrary code execution.

Alerts:
Debian DSA-2585-1 2012-12-11
SUSE SUSE-SU-2012:1652-1 2012-12-17
Ubuntu USN-1667-1 2012-12-17
Fedora FEDORA-2012-19705 2012-12-13
Fedora FEDORA-2012-19740 2012-12-13
Mageia MGASA-2012-0363 2012-12-20

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