| Revision Date: | 2004-09-30 | Version: | 502 |
| Title: | RHSA-2004:451: spamassassin security update (Important) |
| Description: | SpamAssassin provides a way to reduce unsolicited commercial email (SPAM) from incoming email.
A denial of service bug has been found in SpamAssassin versions below 2.64. A malicious attacker could construct a message in such a way that would cause spamassassin to stop responding, potentially preventing the delivery or filtering of email. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2004-0796 to this issue.
Users of SpamAssassin should update to these updated packages which contain a backported patch and is not vulnerable to this issue.
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| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Status: | | Reference(s): | CVE-2004-0796
RHSA-2004:451-01
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| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
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| Definition Synopsis |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 is installed AND spamassassin is earlier than 0:2.55-3.2
AND spamassassin is signed with Red Hat master key
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