Secunia Security Advisory - rPath 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:
rPath update for dovecot
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28227
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/28227/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
https://secunia.com/product/10614/
DESCRIPTION:
rPath 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:
SA28271
SOLUTION:
Update to "dovecot=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.0.10-0.1-1".
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008-January/000295.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA28271:
https://secunia.com/advisories/28271/
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