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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.66705
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2010:003 (sendmail)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to sendmail
announced via advisory MDVSA-2010:003.

A security vulnerability has been identified and fixed in sendmail:

sendmail before 8.14.4 does not properly handle a '\0' (NUL)
character in a Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which
(1) allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL-based
SMTP servers via a crafted server certificate issued by a legitimate
Certification Authority, and (2) allows remote attackers to bypass
intended access restrictions via a crafted client certificate issued by
a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408
(CVE-2009-4565).

Packages for 2008.0 are provided for Corporate Desktop 2008.0
customers.

This update provides a fix for this vulnerability.

Affected: 2008.0, 2009.0, 2009.1, 2010.0, Corporate 4.0,
Enterprise Server 5.0, 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=MDVSA-2010:003
http://www.sendmail.org/releases/8.14.4

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2408
1021030
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021030.1-1
1022632
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022632
36088
http://secunia.com/advisories/36088
36125
http://secunia.com/advisories/36125
36139
http://secunia.com/advisories/36139
36157
http://secunia.com/advisories/36157
36434
http://secunia.com/advisories/36434
36669
http://secunia.com/advisories/36669
37098
http://secunia.com/advisories/37098
56723
http://osvdb.org/56723
ADV-2009-2085
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2085
ADV-2009-3184
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184
DSA-1874
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1874
MDVSA-2009:197
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:197
MDVSA-2009:216
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:216
MDVSA-2009:217
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:217
RHSA-2009:1207
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1207.html
RHSA-2009:1432
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1432.html
SUSE-SA:2009:048
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2009_48_firefox.html
SUSE-SR:2009:018
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00004.html
USN-810-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-810-1
USN-810-2
https://usn.ubuntu.com/810-2/
[oss-security] 20090903 More CVE-2009-2408 like issues
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125198917018936&w=2
http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=7003
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-42.html
http://www.openldap.org/devel/cvsweb.cgi/libraries/libldap/tls_m.c.diff?r1=1.8&r2=1.11&f=h
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/07/kaminsky/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=510251
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10751
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10751
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8458
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8458
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-4565
BugTraq ID: 37543
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37543
Debian Security Information: DSA-1985 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1985
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-30.xml
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02508
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126953289726317&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100007
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10255
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11822
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0262.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/37998
http://secunia.com/advisories/38314
http://secunia.com/advisories/38915
http://secunia.com/advisories/39088
http://secunia.com/advisories/40109
http://secunia.com/advisories/43366
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021797.1-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:006 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3661
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0719
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1386
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0415
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