Mandriva: Updated fetchmail packages fix DoS vulnerability


 
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Old 06-20-2008
Mandriva: Updated fetchmail packages fix DoS vulnerability

LinuxSecurity.com: A flaw in fetchmail was discovered that allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and persistent mail failure) via a malformed message with long headers. The crash only occured when fetchmail was called in '-v -v' mode (CVE-2008-2711). The updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

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