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Advisories (MDKSA-2006:058 ): sendmail


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Mandriva Advisories MDKSA-2006:058 : sendmail

 

Updated sendmail packages fix remote vulnerability

March 22nd, 2006

 

A race condition was reported in sendmail in how it handles asynchronous signals.This could allow a remote attacker to be able to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running sendmail. The updated packages have been patched to correct this problem via a patch provided by the Sendmail Consortium via CERT.

 

 

The released versions of Mandriva GNU/Linux affected are:

  • CS3.0
  • MNF2.0
  • 10.2
  • 2006.0

Full information about this advisory, including the updated packages, is available at:

wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:058

 

Other references:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0058

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/834865

 

Posted automatically by aru (mdksec2mub v: mdksec2mub,v 0.15 2005/11/24 16:53:12 aru Exp aru $)

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