Gentoo: 200303-18 Moderate: Evolution Remote Exploit Advisory
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March 21, 2003
Three vulnerabilities were found that could lead to various forms of exploitation ranging from denying to users the ability to read email, provoke system unstability, bypassing sec...
Summary
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"Three vulnerabilities were found that could lead to various forms of exploitation ranging from denying to users the ability to read email, provoke system unstability, bypassing security context checks for email content and possibly execution of arbitrary commands on vulnerable systems."
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SOLUTION
It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running net-mail/evolution upgrade to evolution-1.2.3 as follows:
emerge sync emerge evolution emerge clean
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PACKAGE : evolution
SUMMARY : multiple vulnerabilities
DATE : 2003-03-21 16:02 UTC
EXPLOIT : remote
VERSIONS AFFECTED : <1.2.3 : fixed version>=1.2.3
CVE : CAN-2003-0128 CAN-2003-0129 CAN-2003-0130
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