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From: Daniel Ahlberg <aliz@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: GLSA: balsa (200304-10)
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 14:56:33
Message-Id: 20030430134023.DF4813367D@mail1.tamperd.net
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5 GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200304-10
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8 PACKAGE : balsa
9 SUMMARY : buffer overflow
10 DATE : 2003-04-30 13:40 UTC
11 EXPLOIT : remote
12 VERSIONS AFFECTED : <balsa-2.0.10
13 FIXED VERSION : >=balsa-2.0.10
14 CVE : CAN-2003-0140
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18 Balsa suffers from the same buffer overflow as mutt did:
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20 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=104852190605988&w=2
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22 SOLUTION
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24 It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running
25 net-mail/balsa upgrade to balsa-2.0.10 as follows:
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27 emerge sync
28 emerge balsa
29 emerge clean
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