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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53059
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 3 FEDORA-2005-427 (spamassassin)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to spamassassin
announced via advisory FEDORA-2005-427.

SpamAssassin provides you with a way to reduce if not completely eliminate
Unsolicited Commercial Email (SPAM) from your incoming email. It can
be invoked by a MDA such as sendmail or postfix, or can be called from
a procmail script, .forward file, etc. It uses a genetic-algorithm
evolved scoring system to identify messages which look spammy, then
adds headers to the message so they can be filtered by the user's mail
reading software. This distribution includes the spamd/spamc components
which create a server that considerably speeds processing of mail.

Update Information:

Important update for a Denial of Service vulnerability, plus more
bug fixes from upstream. More details available at:
http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/NextRelease
* Sun Jun 5 2005 Warren Togami - 3.0.4-1
- 3.0.4 with more bug fixes and CVE-2005-1266

* Tue May 17 2005 Warren Togami - 3.0.3-4
- allow user-level disabling of subject rewriting pref (#147464)

This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent
you can
launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2005-427

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
5.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1266
13978
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13978
DSA-736
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-736
GLSA-200506-17
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-17.xml
MDKSA-2005:106
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:106
RHSA-2005:498
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-498.html
[spamassassin-announce] 20050615 Denial of Service Vulnerability in Apache SpamAssassin 3.0.1-3.0.3
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/spamassassin-announce/200506.mbox/%3c17072.35054.586017.822288%40proton.pathname.com%3e
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94722
http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/cc4ce06b-e01c-11d9-a8bd-000cf18bbe54.html
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10901
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10901
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