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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200408-06 (SpamAssassin)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Gentoo Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
6 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200408-06.
Insight
Insight
SpamAssassin is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack when handling certain malformed messages.
Solution
Solution
All SpamAssassin users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge sync # emerge -pv '>=mail-filter/spamassassin-2.64' # emerge '>=mail-filter/spamassassin-2.64' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200408-06 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=59483 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=spamassassin-announce&m=109168121628767&w=2