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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57318
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:156 (sendmail)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to sendmail
announced via advisory MDKSA-2006:156.

Moritz Jodeit discovered a vulnerability in sendmail when processing
very long header lines that could be exploited to cause a Denial of
Service by crashing sendmail.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected: 2006.0, Corporate 3.0, Multi Network Firewall 2.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2006:156

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
5.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-4434
BugTraq ID: 19714
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19714
Debian Security Information: DSA-1164 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1164
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:156
OpenBSD Security Advisory: [3.8] 20060825 010: SECURITY FIX: August 25, 2006
http://www.openbsd.org/errata38.html#sendmail3
OpenBSD Security Advisory: [3.9] 20060825 005: SECURITY FIX: August 25, 2006
http://www.openbsd.org/errata.html#sendmail3
http://www.osvdb.org/28193
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016753
http://secunia.com/advisories/21637
http://secunia.com/advisories/21641
http://secunia.com/advisories/21696
http://secunia.com/advisories/21700
http://secunia.com/advisories/21749
http://secunia.com/advisories/22369
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102664-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:021 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.html
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-August/000999.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3393
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3994
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