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AU-2007.0027 -- AusCERT Update - [UNIX/Linux] - SquirrelMail 1.4.12 Package Compromise

Date: 17 December 2007
References: ESB-2007.1012  

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AusCERT Update AU-2007.0027 - [UNIX/Linux]
SquirrelMail 1.4.12 Package Compromise
17 December 2007

        AusCERT Update Summary
        ----------------------

Product:              SquirrelMail 1.4.11 and 1.4.12
Publisher:            SquirrelMail
Operating System:     UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact:               Reduced Security

Ref:                  ESB-2007.1012

The code compromise in SquirrelMail 1.4.12 reported in ESB-2007.1012 [1]
has been upgraded to a high risk, and as such SquirrelMail has released
version 1.4.13 of their software.

All users of SquirrelMail 1.4.11 or 1.4.12 are strongly advised to upgrade
to the new 1.4.13 version as soon as feasible.

ESB-2007.1012 has been updated with the latest information from
SquirrelMail.

REFERENCES

        [1] ESB-2007.1012
            http://www.auscert.org.au/8505

AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained
in this document is accurate.  However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in
accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT
takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.

If you believe that your computer system has been compromised or attacked in 
any way, we encourage you to let us know by completing the secure National IT 
Incident Reporting Form at:

        http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3192

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The University of Queensland
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