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Gentoo update for uw-imap
Secunia Advisory: SA17152
Release Date: 2005-10-11
Popularity: 6,365 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2933


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for uw-imap. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA17062

Solution:
Update to "net-mail/uw-imap-2004g" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-10.xml

Other References:
SA17062:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17062/


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