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TITLE:
Red Hat update for squirrelmail

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33611

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33611/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Hijacking

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/2534/
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/4669/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/2535/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/4668/
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/2536/
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/4670/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/13651/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/13652/

DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for squirrelmail. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
session fixation attacks.

The vulnerability is caused due to an incorrect backport of the patch
for CVE-2008-3663, resulting in an error within the handling of
sessions, which can be exploited to hijack a user's session.

This is related to:
SA33517

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
RHSA-2009-0057:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0057.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA33517:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33517/

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