-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-9202 2008-10-30 11:38:51 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : dovecot Product : Fedora 9 Version : 1.0.15 Release : 14.fc9 URL : http://www.dovecot.org/ Summary : Dovecot Secure imap server Description : Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux/UNIX-like systems, written with security primarily in mind. It also contains a small POP3 server. It supports mail in either of maildir or mbox formats.
The SQL drivers and authentication plugins are in their subpackages.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
fix handling of negative rights in the ACL plugin -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Wed Oct 29 2008 Michal Hlavinka mhlavink@redhat.com - 1:1.0.15-14 - fix handling of negative rights in the ACL plugin (Resolves: CVE-2008-4577) * Thu Aug 14 2008 Dan Horak <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.15-13 - add missing defattr into subpackages - remove unused patches from CVS * Tue Jul 29 2008 Dan Horak <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.15-12 - really ask for the password during start-up * Tue Jul 29 2008 Dan Horák <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.15-11 - final solution for #445200 (put the password into /etc/sysconfig/dovecot) * Tue Jul 1 2008 Dan Horák <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.15-10 - bump release * Sun Jun 22 2008 Dan Horák <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.15-1 - update to latest upstream 1.0.15 - Resolves: #452088 * Wed Jun 18 2008 Dan Horak <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.14-9 - update init script (Resolves: #451838) * Sat Jun 7 2008 Dan Horak <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.14-8 - build devel subpackage (Resolves: #306881) * Fri Jun 6 2008 Dan Horák <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.14-7 - update to latest upstream stable (dovecot 1.0.14, sieve plugin 1.0.3) - Resolves: #445200, #448095, #450010 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #467436 - CVE-2008-4577 dovecot: incorrect handling of negative rights in the ACL plugin https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=467436 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update dovecot' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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