Synopsis:    Important: cyrus-imapd security update
Issue Date:  2011-09-19
CVE Numbers: CVE-2011-3208


The cyrus-imapd packages contain a high-performance mail server with 
IMAP, POP3, NNTP, and Sieve support.

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the cyrus-imapd NNTP server, nntpd. 
A remote user able to use the nntpd service could use this flaw to crash 
the nntpd child process or, possibly, execute arbitrary code with the 
privileges of the cyrus user. (CVE-2011-3208)

Users of cyrus-imapd are advised to upgrade to these updated packages,
which contain a backported patch to correct this issue. After installing
the update, cyrus-imapd will be restarted automatically.

SL4:
   i386
      cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-16.el4.i386.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-utils-2.2.12-16.el4.i386.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-nntp-2.2.12-16.el4.i386.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-murder-2.2.12-16.el4.i386.rpm
      perl-Cyrus-2.2.12-16.el4.i386.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-devel-2.2.12-16.el4.i386.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-debuginfo-2.2.12-16.el4.i386.rpm
   x86_64
      cyrus-imapd-devel-2.2.12-16.el4.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-murder-2.2.12-16.el4.x86_64.rpm
      perl-Cyrus-2.2.12-16.el4.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-nntp-2.2.12-16.el4.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-16.el4.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-utils-2.2.12-16.el4.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-debuginfo-2.2.12-16.el4.x86_64.rpm
SL5:
   i386
      cyrus-imapd-utils-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.i386.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.i386.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-devel-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.i386.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-perl-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.i386.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-debuginfo-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.i386.rpm
   x86_64
      cyrus-imapd-perl-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-utils-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-devel-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-devel-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.i386.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-debuginfo-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-debuginfo-2.3.7-12.el5_7.1.i386.rpm
SL6:
   i386
      cyrus-imapd-utils-2.3.16-6.el6_1.3.i686.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-2.3.16-6.el6_1.3.i686.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-devel-2.3.16-6.el6_1.3.i686.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-debuginfo-2.3.16-6.el6_1.3.i686.rpm
   x86_64
      cyrus-imapd-debuginfo-2.3.16-6.el6_1.3.i686.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-2.3.16-6.el6_1.3.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-debuginfo-2.3.16-6.el6_1.3.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-utils-2.3.16-6.el6_1.3.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-devel-2.3.16-6.el6_1.3.x86_64.rpm
      cyrus-imapd-devel-2.3.16-6.el6_1.3.i686.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team