|
|
Family: Slackware Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
SSA-2004-043-01 mutt security update Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
SSA-2004-043-01 mutt security update
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Mutt is a text-based program for reading electronic mail.
New mutt packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1,
and -current. These have been upgraded to version 1.4.2i to
fix a buffer overflow that could lead to a machine compromise.
All sites using mutt should upgrade to the new mutt package.
More details about this issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0078
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
|
