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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="200408-06">
+ <title>SpamAssassin: Denial of Service vulnerability</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ SpamAssassin is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack when handling
+ certain malformed messages.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">SpamAssassin</product>
+ <announced>2004-08-09</announced>
+ <revised count="02">2006-05-22</revised>
+ <bug>59483</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="mail-filter/spamassassin" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.64</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="le">2.63-r1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ SpamAssassin is an extensible email filter which is used to identify
+ spam.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ SpamAssassin contains an unspecified Denial of Service vulnerability.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ By sending a specially crafted message an attacker could cause a Denial
+ of Service attack against the SpamAssassin service.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time. All users are encouraged to
+ upgrade to the latest available version of SpamAssassin.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All SpamAssassin users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge sync
+
+ # emerge -pv "&gt;=mail-filter/spamassassin-2.64"
+ # emerge "&gt;=mail-filter/spamassassin-2.64"</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=spamassassin-announce&amp;m=109168121628767&amp;w=2">SpamAssassin Release Announcement</uri>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0796">CVE-2004-0796</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2004-08-05T09:14:09Z">
+ koon
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2004-08-05T11:01:34Z">
+ jaervosz
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>