metadata/glsa/glsa-201110-16.xml

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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201110-16">
  <title>Cyrus IMAP Server: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>The Cyrus IMAP Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities which
    could potentially lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code or a
    Denial of Service. 
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">Cyrus IMAP Server</product>
  <announced>October 22, 2011</announced>
  <revised>October 22, 2011: 1</revised>
  <bug>283596</bug>
  <bug>382349</bug>
  <bug>385729</bug>
  <access>local, remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="net-mail/cyrus-imapd" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">2.4.12</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">2.4.12</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>The Cyrus IMAP Server is an efficient, highly-scalable IMAP e-mail
      server. 
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Cyrus IMAP Server.
      Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="high">
    <p>An unauthenticated local or remote attacker may be able to execute
      arbitrary code with the privileges of the Cyrus IMAP Server process or
      cause a Denial of Service.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All Cyrus IMAP Server users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-mail/cyrus-imapd-2.4.12"
    </code>
    
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-2632">CVE-2009-2632</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-3208">CVE-2011-3208</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-3481">CVE-2011-3481</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata timestamp="Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:37:12 +0000" tag="requester">a3li</metadata>
  <metadata timestamp="Sat, 22 Oct 2011 04:32:26 +0000" tag="submitter">
    underling
  </metadata>
</glsa>