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Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 11:12:50 -0400
From: Jeff Johnson <jbj@redhat.com>
To: redhat-watch-list@redhat.com
Subject: imap errata

This is a security errata for the imap package that corrects a known
ipop2d exploit in Red Hat 4.x and Red Hat 5.x.

A more complete description of current problems with imap may be found at
	http://developer.redhat.com/bugzilla
by querying the imap component. Bug #3161 is the report of ipop2d exploit.

Users of Red Hat Linux 4.x and 5.x should upgrade to the new version of imap
in order to correct this security problem.

Red Hat Linux 4.x:
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On alpha:
	rpm -Uvh ftp://updates.redhat.com/4.2/alpha/imap-4.5-0.4.2.alpha.rpm
On i386:
	rpm -Uvh ftp://updates.redhat.com/4.2/i386/imap-4.5-0.4.2.i386.rpm
On sparc:
	rpm -Uvh ftp://updates.redhat.com/4.2/sparc/imap-4.5-0.4.2.sparc.rpm
The source is available at
	ftp://updates.redhat.com/4.2/SRPMS/imap-4.5-0.4.2.src.rpm

Red Hat Linux 5.x:
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On alpha:
	rpm -Uvh ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/alpha/imap-4.5-0.5.2.alpha.rpm
On i386:
	rpm -Uvh ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/i386/imap-4.5-0.5.2.i386.rpm
On sparc:
	rpm -Uvh ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/sparc/imap-4.5-0.5.2.sparc.rpm
The source is available at
	ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/SRPMS/imap-4.5-0.5.2.src.rpm

These packages have all been PGP signed by Red Hat for security.
-- 
Jeff Johnson	ARS N3NPQ
jbj@redhat.com (jbj@jbj.org)
Chapel Hill, NC



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