[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: dovecot-1.0.15-14.fc9
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-9202
2008-10-30 11:38:51
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Name : dovecot
Product : Fedora 9
Version : 1.0.15
Release : 14.fc9
URL : http://www.dovecot.org/
Summary : Dovecot Secure imap server
Description :
Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux/UNIX-like systems, written with security
primarily in mind. It also contains a small POP3 server. It supports mail
in either of maildir or mbox formats.
The SQL drivers and authentication plugins are in their subpackages.
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Update Information:
fix handling of negative rights in the ACL plugin
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Oct 29 2008 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink(a)redhat.com> - 1:1.0.15-14
- fix handling of negative rights in the ACL plugin (Resolves: CVE-2008-4577)
* Thu Aug 14 2008 Dan Horak <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.15-13
- add missing defattr into subpackages
- remove unused patches from CVS
* Tue Jul 29 2008 Dan Horak <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.15-12
- really ask for the password during start-up
* Tue Jul 29 2008 Dan Horák <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.15-11
- final solution for #445200 (put the password into /etc/sysconfig/dovecot)
* Tue Jul 1 2008 Dan Horák <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.15-10
- bump release
* Sun Jun 22 2008 Dan Horák <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.15-1
- update to latest upstream 1.0.15
- Resolves: #452088
* Wed Jun 18 2008 Dan Horak <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.14-9
- update init script (Resolves: #451838)
* Sat Jun 7 2008 Dan Horak <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.14-8
- build devel subpackage (Resolves: #306881)
* Fri Jun 6 2008 Dan Horák <dan[at]danny.cz> - 1:1.0.14-7
- update to latest upstream stable (dovecot 1.0.14, sieve plugin 1.0.3)
- Resolves: #445200, #448095, #450010
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #467436 - CVE-2008-4577 dovecot: incorrect handling of negative rights in the
ACL plugin
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=467436
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update dovecot' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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