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Re: Fetchmail security advisory

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Zimmerman)
Thu Aug 9 22:14:20 2001

Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 20:40:57 -0400
From: Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
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On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 12:03:41AM +0200, antirez wrote:

> VERSION AFFECTED
>=20
> Probably all the fetchmail versions prior (not including) 5.8.17.

Note that Debian fetchmail 5.8.16-1 already includes the
suggested fix:

fetchmail (5.8.16-1) unstable; urgency=3Dhigh
[...]
  * SECURITY FIX: fix remote exploit on pop3 and imap protocols; Thanks
    to Salvatore Sanfilippo <antirez@invece.org> for reporting the bug
    and suggesting a patch to fix it.

 -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org>  Sat, 14 Jul 2001 12:38:26=
 -030

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