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MDKSA-2003:101: fetchmail Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check for the version of the fetchmail package

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2003:101 (fetchmail).


A bug was discovered in fetchmail 6.2.4 where a specially crafted email message
can cause fetchmail to crash.
Thanks to Nalin Dahyabhai of Red Hat for providing the patch to fix the problem.


Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:101
Threat Level: High

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