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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA902] DSA-902-1 xmail Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-902-1 xmail
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
A buffer overflow has been discovered in the sendmail program of
xmail, an advanced, fast and reliable ESMTP/POP3 mail server that
could lead to the execution of arbitrary code with group mail
rights.
The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain xmail packages.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.21-3sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.22-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your xmail package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-902
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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