[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: squirrelmail-1.4.21-1.fc12

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-11410
2010-07-27 01:36:21
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Name        : squirrelmail
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 1.4.21
Release     : 1.fc12
URL         : http://www.squirrelmail.org/
Summary     : webmail client written in php
Description :
SquirrelMail is a basic webmail package written in PHP4. It
includes built-in pure PHP support for the IMAP and SMTP protocols, and
all pages render in pure HTML 4.0 (with no JavaScript) for maximum
compatibility across browsers.  It has very few requirements and is very
easy to configure and install.

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Update Information:

Fixes literal processing of 8-bit usernames/passwords during login
(CVE-2010-2813):    * http://squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2010-07-23
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jul 23 2010 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com> - 1.4.21-1
- updated to 1.4.21
- fixes literal processing of 8-bit usernames/passwords during 
  login (CVE-2010-2813)
* Tue Jun 22 2010 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com> - 1.4.20-3
- fix CVE-2010-1637 : mail fetch plugin's port-scans via non-standard 
  POP3 server ports
* Mon Jun  7 2010 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com> - 1.4.20-2
- add note to config file that https connections are forced by default
* Mon Mar  8 2010 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com> - 1.4.20-1
- updated to 1.4.20
- translations updated
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #618096 - CVE-2010-2813 SquirrelMail: DoS (disk space consumption) by random IMAP login attempts with 8-bit characters in the password
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=618096
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update squirrelmail' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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