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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55911
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-908-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'sylpheed-claws' package(s) announced via the DSA-908-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'sylpheed-claws' package(s) announced via the DSA-908-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Colin Leroy discovered several buffer overflows in a number of importer routines in sylpheed-claws, an extended version of the Sylpheed mail client, that could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

The following matrix explains which versions fix this vulnerability



old stable (woody)

stable (sarge)

unstable (sid)

sylpheed

0.7.4-4woody1

1.0.4-1sarge1

2.0.4-1

sylpheed-gtk1

n/a

n/a

1.0.6-1

sylpheed-claws

0.7.4claws-3woody1

1.0.4-1sarge1

1.0.5-2

sylpheed-claws-gtk2

n/a

n/a

1.9.100-1

We recommend that you upgrade your sylpheed-claws package.

Affected Software/OS:
'sylpheed-claws' package(s) on Debian 3.0, Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-3354
BugTraq ID: 15363
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15363
Debian Security Information: DSA-906 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-906
http://www.xatrix.org/advisory.php?s=7282
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-13.xml
http://osvdb.org/20675
http://secunia.com/advisories/17492
http://secunia.com/advisories/17525/
http://secunia.com/advisories/17540/
http://secunia.com/advisories/17678
http://secunia.com/advisories/17831/
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:028 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2360
XForce ISS Database: sylpheed-ldif-dos(23028)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23028
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