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FreeBSD Ports: cyrus-imapd

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

FreeBSD Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

7 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.

Insight

Insight

The following package is affected: cyrus-imapd CVE-2005-0546 Multiple buffer overflows in Cyrus IMAPd before 2.2.11 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an off-by-one error in the imapd annotate extension, (2) an off-by-one error in 'cached header handling,' (3) a stack-based buffer overflow in fetchnews, or (4) a stack-based buffer overflow in imapd.

Solution

Solution

Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/download/imapd/changes.html http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/b2d248ad-88f6-11d9-aa18-0001020eed82.html

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