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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+
+<glsa id="200506-17">
+ <title>SpamAssassin 3, Vipul's Razor: Denial of Service vulnerability</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ SpamAssassin and Vipul's Razor are vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack
+ when handling certain malformed messages.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">SpamAssassin, Vipul's Razor</product>
+ <announced>June 21, 2005</announced>
+ <revised>May 22, 2006: 03</revised>
+ <bug>94722</bug>
+ <bug>95492</bug>
+ <bug>96776</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="mail-filter/spamassassin" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">3.0.4</unaffected>
+ <unaffected range="lt">3.0.1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">3.0.4</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ <package name="mail-filter/razor" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.74</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.74</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ SpamAssassin is an extensible email filter which is used to identify
+ junk email. Vipul's Razor is a client for a distributed, collaborative
+ spam detection and filtering network.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ SpamAssassin and Vipul's Razor contain a Denial of Service
+ vulnerability when handling special misformatted long message headers.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ By sending a specially crafted message an attacker could cause a Denial
+ of Service attack against the SpamAssassin/Vipul's Razor server.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All SpamAssassin users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=mail-filter/spamassassin-3.0.4&quot;</code>
+ <p>
+ All Vipul's Razor users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=mail-filter/razor-2.74&quot;</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-1266">CAN-2005-1266</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2024">CVE-2005-2024</uri>
+ <uri link="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/spamassassin-announce/200506.mbox/%3c17072.35054.586017.822288@proton.pathname.com%3e">SpamAssassin Announcement</uri>
+ <uri link="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7520323&amp;forum_id=4259">Vipul's Razor Announcement</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Wed, 08 Jun 2005 05:05:05 +0000">
+ jaervosz
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Mon, 20 Jun 2005 04:49:42 +0000">
+ jaervosz
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>