Bug 86601

Summary:	CAN-2003-0140 balsa has malicious IMAP server vulnerability
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1	Reporter:	Mark J. Cox <mjc>
Component:	balsa	Assignee:	Bill Nottingham <notting>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	2.1	CC:	rvokal
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Description Mark J. Cox 2003-03-26 09:49:25 UTC

A potential buffer overflow exists when parsing mailbox names returned by
an IMAP server. It is possible that a hostile IMAP server could cause
arbitrary code to be executed by the user running Balsa.

This is the same as CAN-2003-0140

Comment 1 Mark J. Cox 2003-05-22 16:39:50 UTC

An errata has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. 
This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen 
this bug report if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-111.html