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[sec-adv] Conectiva update for sendmail

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri Sep 19 2003 - 06:05:17 CDT


TITLE:
Conectiva update for sendmail

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA9782

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/9782/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Conectiva Linux 9
Conectiva Linux 8
Conectiva Linux 7.0

DESCRIPTION:
Conectiva has issued updated packages for sendmail. These fix a
vulnerability, which potentially could allow malicious people to gain
system access.

For more information:
SA9758

The other issue is a potential buffer overflow in the ruleset
parsing. This may occur in non-standard ruleset configurations.

SOLUTION:
Updated packages:

-- Conectiva Linux 7.0 --

ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/7.0/RPMS/sendmail-8.11.6-1U70_5cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/7.0/RPMS/sendmail-cf-8.11.6-1U70_5cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/7.0/RPMS/sendmail-doc-8.11.6-1U70_5cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/7.0/SRPMS/sendmail-8.11.6-1U70_5cl.src.rpm

-- Conectiva Linux 8 --

ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/8/RPMS/sendmail-8.11.6-2U80_5cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/8/RPMS/sendmail-cf-8.11.6-2U80_5cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/8/RPMS/sendmail-doc-8.11.6-2U80_5cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/8/SRPMS/sendmail-8.11.6-2U80_5cl.src.rpm

-- Conectiva Linux 9 --

ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/sendmail-8.12.5-26986U90_3cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/sendmail-cf-8.12.5-26986U90_3cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/sendmail-doc-8.12.5-26986U90_3cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/SRPMS/sendmail-8.12.5-26986U90_3cl.src.rpm

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA9758:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/9758/

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