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Mandrake update for sendmail
Secunia Advisory: SA9765
Release Date: 2003-09-18
Popularity: 6,667 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Mandrake Corporate Server 2.x
Mandrake Linux 8.x
Mandrake Linux 9.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0681
CVE-2003-0694


Description:
Mandrake has issued updated packages for sendmail. These fixes two vulnerabilities which possibly could allow malicious people to gain system access.

For more information:
SA9758

The other issue is a potential buffer overflow in the ruleset parsing. This may occur in non-standard ruleset configurations.

Solution:
Updated packages:

Corporate Server 2.1:
7870e3e3f35647266197194e933f5ed7 corporate/2.1/RPMS/Sendmail-8.12.6-3.5mdk.i586.rpm
3df2666ba0c7eef233a0060d799d86c4 corporate/2.1/RPMS/Sendmail-cf-8.12.6-3.5mdk.i586.rpm
e09d65fa52f14038643602d9c41ea72b corporate/2.1/RPMS/Sendmail-devel-8.12.6-3.5mdk.i586.rpm
6c580bbbc7212e13b2a27de1e727254d corporate/2.1/RPMS/Sendmail-doc-8.12.6-3.5mdk.i586.rpm
e9aa39db8dad6941af1e3a6e8c857cb5 corporate/2.1/SRPMS/Sendmail-8.12.6-3.5mdk.src.rpm

Mandrake Linux 8.2:
87a2d830b724bc67640ea4e267a60517 8.2/RPMS/Sendmail-8.12.1-4.5mdk.i586.rpm
b21c82a3f1b554aecd5227ab7269aea4 8.2/RPMS/Sendmail-cf-8.12.1-4.5mdk.i586.rpm
aed850225f1902657b02010a703d744c 8.2/RPMS/Sendmail-devel-8.12.1-4.5mdk.i586.rpm
aca8d9015390056de17b16db3fecc3e4 8.2/RPMS/Sendmail-doc-8.12.1-4.5mdk.i586.rpm
b0a8f5bbc575c2fc8b0dcaf2af00cbba 8.2/SRPMS/Sendmail-8.12.1-4.5mdk.src.rpm

Mandrake Linux 8.2/PPC:
993a8769ba667651e4319c27c9e82b7e ppc/8.2/RPMS/Sendmail-8.12.1-4.5mdk.ppc.rpm
6c9e501287a7eccec51b10dce7c6e6fb ppc/8.2/RPMS/Sendmail-cf-8.12.1-4.5mdk.ppc.rpm
e8d204f807ee1ea4a364fb4afdc24439 ppc/8.2/RPMS/Sendmail-devel-8.12.1-4.5mdk.ppc.rpm
cb695b306b372a540e363006adfc5f54 ppc/8.2/RPMS/Sendmail-doc-8.12.1-4.5mdk.ppc.rpm
b0a8f5bbc575c2fc8b0dcaf2af00cbba ppc/8.2/SRPMS/Sendmail-8.12.1-4.5mdk.src.rpm

Mandrake Linux 9.0:
7870e3e3f35647266197194e933f5ed7 9.0/RPMS/Sendmail-8.12.6-3.5mdk.i586.rpm
3df2666ba0c7eef233a0060d799d86c4 9.0/RPMS/Sendmail-cf-8.12.6-3.5mdk.i586.rpm
e09d65fa52f14038643602d9c41ea72b 9.0/RPMS/Sendmail-devel-8.12.6-3.5mdk.i586.rpm
6c580bbbc7212e13b2a27de1e727254d 9.0/RPMS/Sendmail-doc-8.12.6-3.5mdk.i586.rpm
e9aa39db8dad6941af1e3a6e8c857cb5 9.0/SRPMS/Sendmail-8.12.6-3.5mdk.src.rpm

Mandrake Linux 9.1:
abf1ad68f3835ce7f2593f935af97c95 9.1/RPMS/Sendmail-8.12.9-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
26427faee7bc48e521e370a7957865a7 9.1/RPMS/Sendmail-cf-8.12.9-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
a531c3ec3b6807428968254854d863b2 9.1/RPMS/Sendmail-devel-8.12.9-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
3e70938f6cb88c69f3a004c96b3ec347 9.1/RPMS/Sendmail-doc-8.12.9-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
1d575885387c5130d993d15cdfec56e5 9.1/SRPMS/Sendmail-8.12.9-1.2mdk.src.rpm

Mandrake Linux 9.1/PPC:
ff80af8ecc2af755689271c495cffed2 ppc/9.1/RPMS/Sendmail-8.12.9-1.2mdk.ppc.rpm
d29850a5cd7322d7d908a2c7299133ea ppc/9.1/RPMS/Sendmail-cf-8.12.9-1.2mdk.ppc.rpm
503d3aae07c0b8f707fd0f6187990dbd ppc/9.1/RPMS/Sendmail-devel-8.12.9-1.2mdk.ppc.rpm
10c1cb226d1e991eed8f974d1b62dc33 ppc/9.1/RPMS/Sendmail-doc-8.12.9-1.2mdk.ppc.rpm
1d575885387c5130d993d15cdfec56e5 ppc/9.1/SRPMS/Sendmail-8.12.9-1.2mdk.src.rpm

Provided and/or discovered by:
Timo Sirainen discovered the ruleset parsing vulnerability.

Other References:
SA9758:
http://secunia.com/advisories/9758/


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