postfix: Security update to fix remote code execution
Remote attackers could potentially exploit a memory
corruption issue in postfix' SASL implementation to execute
arbitrary code (CVE-2011-1720).
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Submitted by
Adrian Schröter (adrianSuSE)
- Version 4524
Fixed bugs
bnc#689021
VUL-0: postfix memory corruption
CVE#CVE-2011-1720
The SMTP server in Postfix before 2.5.13, 2.6.x before 2.6.10, 2.7.x before 2.7.4, and 2.8.x before 2.8.3, when certain Cyrus SASL authentication methods are enabled, does not create a new server handle after client authentication fails, which allows remo
