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TITLE:
Fedora update for uw-imap

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32512

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32512/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 8
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/16769/
Fedora 9
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/18642/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for uw-imap. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
potentially gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to
potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA32483

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update uw-imap").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2008-9383:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00058.html

FEDORA-2008-9396:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00082.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA32483:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32483/

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