Secunia Security Advisory - Debian has issued an update for metamail. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Debian update for metamail
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19226
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19226/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid
http://secunia.com/product/530/
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
http://secunia.com/product/5307/
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0
http://secunia.com/product/143/
DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for metamail. This fixes a vulnerability,
which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
user's system.
For more information:
SA18796
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody --
Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 613 6ee8aeff0f14e5d799a670fe727039c7
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 333628 22588d5a91f53fdc1a6458c5519d2512
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 156656 c6967e9bc5d3c919764b02df24efca01
Alpha architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 166084 a45a36ff283de7cb3ab3e43694f90c45
ARM architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 153404 52e740cb6dbc32c860da10010bb90571
Intel IA-32 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 150578 4d3e962558adfd7f43859b9f7fd30450
Intel IA-64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 205790 1e9d9f11ca4fbb1863db2e205d808c23
HP Precision architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 153406 7897b81f6f0ee82abbcf415e258d8c9d
Motorola 680x0 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 146400 a3cc53e414d0e60e54e4ac92849b4d0d
Big endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 158558 82cd3b0bb263e24f0a6f7c500a01d0af
Little endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 158562 b0a037641e1fa292decffa319cf75daf
PowerPC architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 148694 f326ccce8fd7cf2445e0f716fcc65143
IBM S/390 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 151512 ad0e4e1d1ee73ac300e4f1dc07bcfb5d
Sun Sparc architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-45woody.4_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 155492 cf37f006621cbff83fb236afd8bfc223
-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --
Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 594 3131f64cf684d62318636b8589acbc94
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 340408 165af1d9cff83f10103ebddfdb90f2ad
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 156656 c6967e9bc5d3c919764b02df24efca01
Alpha architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 168190 f31837660b8971eecd951def396c0379
AMD64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 160420 ff733653f1d7df67115d61fa8df86406
ARM architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 154186 937894d91d29082fa76ffea6d54e756f
Intel IA-32 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 148676 58b08e364eefebe313a6fb6308ed5bf9
Intel IA-64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 198062 fce924b058a6b833bf18f9f2ecbc4456
HP Precision architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 159538 7bd1f8661de8ef52f7391022a12b023b
Motorola 680x0 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 148334 03af976c9a4f9e84493b8740ec97d459
Big endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 166488 c228360db9655a46526ae72ff190d170
Little endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 166320 120c2c081b45c4d7d90a58e65a11f984
PowerPC architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 160878 ada001589f143bbe6215f12507ce6c4c
IBM S/390 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 158718 0f70d83bff2a30d8dab1d798072d4157
Sun Sparc architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/metamail/metamail_2.7-47sarge1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 152086 b4776767e71f5202a4a188d032762b24
-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --
Fixed in version 2.7-51.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-995
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA18796:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18796/
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