| Secunia ID |
SA52311
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| CVE-ID |
CVE-2011-2166, CVE-2011-2167, CVE-2011-4318
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| Release Date |
21 Feb 2013
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| Criticality |
Less Critical
Typically used for cross-site scripting vulnerabilities and privilege escalation vulnerabilities.
This rating is also used for vulnerabilities allowing exposure of sensitive data to local users.
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| Solution Status |
Vendor Patch
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| Where |
From remote
"From remote" describes other vulnerabilities where the attack vector doesn't require access to the system or a local network.
This category covers services that are acceptable to expose to the Internet (e.g. HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP). It also covers client applications used on the Internet and certain vulnerabilities where it is reasonable to assume that a security conscious user can be tricked into performing certain actions.
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| Impact |
Spoofing
This covers various vulnerabilities where it is possible for malicious users or people to impersonate other users or systems.
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| Description |
Red Hat has issued an update for dovecot. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks. For more information: SA46886
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| Solution |
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network. https://rhn.redhat.com/
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| Original Advisory |
RHSA-2013:0520-2: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0520.html
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