rPath alert rPSA-2008-0001-1 (dovecot)

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rPSA-2008-0001-1 dovecot
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rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0001-1
Published: 2008-01-03
Products:
    rPath Linux 1

Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
    Remote User Non-deterministic Weakness
Updated Versions:
    dovecot=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.0.10-0.1-1

rPath Issue Tracking System:
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2076

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6598

Description:
    Previous versions of the dovecot package contain multiple
    vulnerabilities, the most serious of which might confuse
    LDAP-authenticated logins between different users with the
    same password.  Other vulnerabilities include Denials of
    Service which appear to be limited to the connecting user.

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0001

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