[Security Announce] [ MDVSA-2008:133 ] - Updated sympa packages fix DoS vulnerability

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:133

http://www.mandriva.com/security/

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Package : sympa

Date : July 4, 2008

Affected: Corporate 4.0

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Problem Description:

 

A denial of service condition was discovered in Sympa versions prior

to 5.4 that allowed remote attackers to crash the Sympa daemon via

a malformed email message (CVE-2008-1648).

 

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

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References:

 

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1648

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Updated Packages:

 

Corporate 4.0:

655a68493320ad7bb781763f2e772a8f corporate/4.0/i586/sympa-5.1.0-2.1.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm

2abfb52172b7becbb926bd6cf8f63693 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/sympa-5.1.0-2.1.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

 

Corporate 4.0/X86_64:

6e2632d45d6f4474665457aef2d7574f corporate/4.0/x86_64/sympa-5.1.0-2.1.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm

2abfb52172b7becbb926bd6cf8f63693 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/sympa-5.1.0-2.1.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

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