RHSA-2006:0217 | Vulnetix

RHSA-2006:0217 PUBLISHED

An updated metamail package that fixes a buffer overflow vulnerability for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 is now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
	Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
	Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
	Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
	Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1

Timeline

Feb 21, 2006 CVE Published
Nov 22, 2024 CVE Updated
Apr 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
Apr 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
Apr 8, 2026 Security Advisory
Apr 24, 2026 Security Advisory

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=181665 url
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006:0217 advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important url
https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2006/rhsa-2006_0217.json advisory

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