Security update for SpamAssassin

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(Last modified: 02FEB2007)

solutions Security update for SpamAssassin SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (15974643348e71d0b5406974e82a9161)

Applies to

Package: spamassassin
perl-spamassassin
Product(s): SUSE SLED 10 for x86
SUSE SLED 10 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
SUSE SLES 10 for x86
SUSE SLES 10 for IPF
SUSE SLES 10 for IBM POWER
SUSE SLES 10 for IBM zSeries 64bit
SUSE SLES 10 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T

Release: 20070202
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Please install this update.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

Primarily this is a version update for the packages spamassassin und perl-spamassasin to version 3.1.7.
Furthermore the following bugs were fixed:

SpamAssassin URIDNSBL plugin tries to look up libraries (libimf.so, liblua.so, ...) via the name server
BUG in archive PgSQL.pm (SpamAssassin)

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:


rpm -Fvh spamassassin.rpm perl-spamassassin.rpm

links to download packages

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

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