Mandrake Linux Advisory: metamail

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Mandrake Linux Security Update Advisory

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Package name: metamail
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2004:014
Date: February 18th, 2004
Affected versions: 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, Corporate Server 2.1

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Problem Description:

Two format string and two buffer overflow vulnerabilities were
discovered in metamail by Ulf Harnhammar. The updated packages are
patched to fix these holes.

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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0104

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0105

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Updated Packages:

Corporate Server 2.1:
548c9a7a79f8b3e6a64caabd4ff8b276
corporate/2.1/RPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.C21mdk.i586.rpm
bbacb5d6d2c7233b00bee939e1f92125
corporate/2.1/SRPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.C21mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1/x86_64:
7bc7bad9023a2c15175562d1fadc31ef
x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm
bbacb5d6d2c7233b00bee939e1f92125
x86_64/corporate/2.1/SRPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.C21mdk.src.rpm

Mandrake Linux 9.0:
9ee83662f8af9eaf670ec7fda5a22351
9.0/RPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.90mdk.i586.rpm
bc7f01df5ca62755f7e7c8f4cc698826
9.0/SRPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.90mdk.src.rpm

Mandrake Linux 9.1:
b1e8c0600f1d2b8e3d7cb286300e798f
9.1/RPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.91mdk.i586.rpm
504b97acd0de7ced8a5c93cd28a4fc16
9.1/SRPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.91mdk.src.rpm

Mandrake Linux 9.1/PPC:
d2449e2c3a31e1ae82a197089367c7c0
ppc/9.1/RPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.91mdk.ppc.rpm
504b97acd0de7ced8a5c93cd28a4fc16
ppc/9.1/SRPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.91mdk.src.rpm

Mandrake Linux 9.2:
73797afd935d841a8e1701d6c8572ed7
9.2/RPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.92mdk.i586.rpm
5f36fe16d00e69761d829fbdcdf95839
9.2/SRPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.92mdk.src.rpm

Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64:
d3fb23bbf49aba7ef9355031510c12c9
amd64/9.2/RPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.92mdk.amd64.rpm
5f36fe16d00e69761d829fbdcdf95839
amd64/9.2/SRPMS/metamail-2.7-9.1.92mdk.src.rpm

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To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The
verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed
automatically for you.

A list of FTP mirrors can be obtained from:

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php

All packages are signed by MandrakeSoft for security. You can
obtain the GPG public key of the Mandrake Linux Security Team by
executing:

gpg –recv-keys –keyserver www.mandrakesecure.net
0x22458A98

Please be aware that sometimes it takes the mirrors a few hours
to update.

You can view other update advisories for Mandrake Linux at:

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/

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