Package: sendmail Severity: grave Tags: security -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1
Hi, the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was published for sendmail. CVE-2009-4565[0]: | sendmail before 8.14.4 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a | Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which (1) allows | man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL-based SMTP servers | via a crafted server certificate issued by a legitimate Certification | Authority, and (2) allows remote attackers to bypass intended access | restrictions via a crafted client certificate issued by a legitimate | Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408. Please coordinate with the security team (t...@security.debian.org) to prepare packages for the stable and oldstable releases. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-4565 http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-4565 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAktJ0v8ACgkQNxpp46476arSPQCggai2b9hxDmyUNjQC57+13y9H TcgAoIsxCtp300SC4dBed2rvBNziY1sy =Ob7s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
