Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
SpamAssassin 3.1.x, when running as root with unusual configuration options using vpopmail or virtual users, could allow local users to cause a denial of service (via corrupting arbitrary files) using a symlink attack on a file used by spamd.
SpamAssassin 3.1.9, which corrects this flaw, is provided with this update.
Affected
spamassassin on Mandriva Linux 2007.0,
Mandriva Linux 2007.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2007.1,
Mandriva Linux 2007.1/X86_64
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-2873 -
CVSS Base Score: 1.9
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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