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[VUA 37-1] Updated SpamAssassin package fixes security flaw



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Debian Volatile Update Announcement VUA 37-1     http://volatile.debian.org
debian-volatile@lists.debian.org                               Stephen Gran
November 11, 2007
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Package              : spamassassin
Version              : 3.2.3-0.volatile1
Importance           : low
CVE IDs              : CVE-2007-2873

The following security flaw was found and fixed in spamassassin:

[CVE-2007-2873]  A local user symlink vulnerability in some non-standard
                 configurations could lead to arbitrary file overwrites.

Additionally, this version brings many new enhancements and bugfixes.

For etch, an updated spamassassin package is available in etch/volatile 
as version 3.2.3-0.volatile1.

We recommend that you update your system.


Upgrade Instructions
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You can get the updated packages at

http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile/pool/volatile/main/s/spamassassin

and install them with dpkg, or add 

 deb http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile etch/volatile main
 deb-src http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile etch/volatile main

to your /etc/apt/sources.list. You can also use any of our mirrors.  See
http://www.debian.org/volatile/volatile-mirrors for the full list of
mirrors.  The archive signing keys can be downloaded from
http://volatile.debian.org/ziyi-etch.asc and additionaly was included in
the stable point release r1 in Debian Etch.

For further information about debian-volatile, please refer to
http://www.debian.org/volatile/.

If there are any issues, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the
debian-volatile team.

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