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TITLE:
Mandriva update for spamassassin

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24256

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24256/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandriva Linux 2007
http://secunia.com/product/12165/

DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for spamassassin. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA24197

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Mandriva Linux 2007

d650293a8726a25c4fd3fac01058f758
2007.0/i586/perl-Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
721c1aeebf3bf0eda9e82f165cebcd7b
2007.0/i586/spamassassin-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
bb191e955876ae1cd3a39a694f5c6259
2007.0/i586/spamassassin-spamc-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
845c7c94d98f06bdcc2949ea2cf3272b
2007.0/i586/spamassassin-spamd-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
730d7cb8c61a3c40149ffdabb3a2a039
2007.0/i586/spamassassin-tools-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
ad0a0132bf2cea709038ae72af5ad72b
2007.0/SRPMS/spamassassin-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64

74e606f97f5d341eaaa7f1fae29af965
2007.0/x86_64/perl-Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
b75394411af4c61a6e273ae0bfdd0cdb
2007.0/x86_64/spamassassin-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
841dbbe7e13527bbed478c4ee1673824
2007.0/x86_64/spamassassin-spamc-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
b0033170128717b308172d1be62d2fea
2007.0/x86_64/spamassassin-spamd-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
8cda04c353a295fe889b0373dd70c657
2007.0/x86_64/spamassassin-tools-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
ad0a0132bf2cea709038ae72af5ad72b
2007.0/SRPMS/spamassassin-3.1.8-0.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:049

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24197:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24197/

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