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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201110-04
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Severity: High
Title: Dovecot: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: October 10, 2011
Bugs: #286844, #293954, #314533, #368653
ID: 201110-04
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Dovecot, the worst of which
allowing for remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background
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Dovecot is an IMAP and POP3 server written with security primarily in
mind.
Affected packages
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1 net-mail/dovecot < 2.0.13 *>=3D 1.2.17
>=3D 2.0.13
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Dovecot. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to cause the
remote execution of arbitrary code, or a Denial of Service condition,
to conduct directory traversal attacks, corrupt data, or disclose
information.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All Dovecot 1 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=3Dnet-mail/dovecot-1.2.17"
All Dovecot 2 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=3Dnet-mail/dovecot-2.0.13"
NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are
available since May 28, 2011. It is likely that your system is already
no longer affected by this issue.
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2009-3235
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=3DCVE-2009-3235
[ 2 ] CVE-2009-3897
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=3DCVE-2009-3897
[ 3 ] CVE-2010-0745
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=3DCVE-2010-0745
[ 4 ] CVE-2010-3304
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=3DCVE-2010-3304
[ 5 ] CVE-2010-3706
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=3DCVE-2010-3706
[ 6 ] CVE-2010-3707
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=3DCVE-2010-3707
[ 7 ] CVE-2010-3779
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=3DCVE-2010-3779
[ 8 ] CVE-2010-3780
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=3DCVE-2010-3780
[ 9 ] CVE-2011-1929
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=3DCVE-2011-1929
[ 10 ] CVE-2011-2166
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=3DCVE-2011-2166
[ 11 ] CVE-2011-2167
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=3DCVE-2011-2167
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201110-04.xml
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2011 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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