Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for dovecot. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for dovecot
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33624
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33624/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/13651/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/13652/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for dovecot. This fixes a security
issue, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain
security restrictions.
For more information:
SA32164
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
RHSA-2009-0205:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0205.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA32164:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32164/
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