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Mandriva update for mutt
Secunia Advisory: SA22640
Release Date: 2006-10-30
Popularity: 5,834 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Mandriva Linux 2006
Mandriva Linux 2007.0

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-5297
CVE-2006-5298


Description:
Mandriva has issued an update for mutt. This fixes some weaknesses, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to perform certain actions with escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA22613

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Mandriva Linux 2006

261e9e3555851ba4cc334f3bb06267d7 2006.0/i586/mutt-1.5.9i-9.2.20060mdk.i586.rpm
b313483f29ba39476e78cea797408eac 2006.0/i586/mutt-utf8-1.5.9i-9.2.20060mdk.i586.rpm
47d904f3fc3a0fa6bdaf85bf5fb94672 2006.0/SRPMS/mutt-1.5.9i-9.2.20060mdk.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2006/X86_64

122a0f95939a3d4595e1d319bf009bfb 2006.0/x86_64/mutt-1.5.9i-9.2.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
e51bb69c94c99c4e8c449d4ca0380468 2006.0/x86_64/mutt-utf8-1.5.9i-9.2.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
47d904f3fc3a0fa6bdaf85bf5fb94672 2006.0/SRPMS/mutt-1.5.9i-9.2.20060mdk.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007

be6f583809fb4508ddc48022aba020fe 2007.0/i586/mutt-1.5.11-5.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
d85e2389a6d1ff9823506355821cd276 2007.0/i586/mutt-utf8-1.5.11-5.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
b7254bd46750dcb9a5e5aac131bb9a2a 2007.0/SRPMS/mutt-1.5.11-5.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64

affd060afcfedfedc233cf83b4df3f38 2007.0/x86_64/mutt-1.5.11-5.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
5c13b34493cbb85dff800bfc2fabfd8a 2007.0/x86_64/mutt-utf8-1.5.11-5.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
b7254bd46750dcb9a5e5aac131bb9a2a 2007.0/SRPMS/mutt-1.5.11-5.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:190

Other References:
SA22613:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22613/


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