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Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-2792 (evolution-data-server)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to evolution-data-server announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-2792.
Insight
Insight
Update Information: This update fixes two security issues: Evolution Data Server did not properly check the Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) signatures used for public key encryption and signing of e-mail messages. An attacker could use this flaw to spoof a signature by modifying the text of the e-mail message displayed to the user. (CVE-2009-0547) It was discovered that Evolution Data Server did not properly validate NTLM (NT LAN Manager) authentication challenge packets. A malicious server using NTLM authentication could cause an application using Evolution Data Server to disclose portions of its memory or crash during user authentication. (CVE-2009-0582) ChangeLog: * Tue Mar 17 2009 Matthew Barnes - 2.22.3-3.fc9 - Add patch for RH bug #484925 (CVE-2009-0547, S/MIME signatures). - Add patch for RH bug #487685 (CVE-2009-0582, NTLM authentication).
Solution
Solution
Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update evolution-data-server' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-2792