mailutils

Description:A useful collection of mail servers, clients, and filters
Homepage:https://mailutils.org/
Location:Portage
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USE flags

  • berkdb - Add support for sys-libs/db (Berkeley DB for MySQL)
  • bidi - Enable bidirectional language support
  • clients - Build client programs - frm maidag mail sieve messages readmsg dotlock movemail mimeview mh
  • emacs - Add support for GNU Emacs
  • gdbm - Add support for sys-libs/gdbm (GNU database libraries)
  • guile - Add support for the guile Scheme interpreter
  • ipv6 - Add support for IP version 6
  • kerberos - Add kerberos support
  • kyotocabinet - Enable Kyoto Cabinet database support
  • ldap - Add LDAP support (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)
  • mysql - Add mySQL Database support
  • nls - Add Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities)
  • pam - Add support for PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) - DANGEROUS to arbitrarily flip
  • postgres - Add support for the postgresql database
  • python - Add optional support/bindings for the Python language
  • python_single_target_python3_10 - Build for Python 3.10 only
  • python_single_target_python3_11 - Build for Python 3.11 only
  • python_single_target_python3_9 - Build for Python 3.9 only
  • sasl - Add support for the Simple Authentication and Security Layer
  • servers - Build server programs - imap4d pop3d comsatd
  • split-usr - Enable behavior to support maintaining /bin, /lib*, /sbin and /usr/sbin separately from /usr/bin and /usr/lib*
  • ssl - Add support for SSL/TLS connections (Secure Socket Layer / Transport Layer Security)
  • static-libs - Build static versions of dynamic libraries as well
  • tcpd - Add support for TCP wrappers
  • test - Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)
  • threads - Add threads support for various packages. Usually pthreads
  • tokyocabinet - Enable Tokyo Cabinet database support

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
almost 4 years high GNU Mailutils: Privilege escalation
over 18 years high Mailutils: Format string vulnerability in imap4d
almost 19 years normal Mailutils: SQL Injection
almost 19 years high Mailutils: Multiple vulnerabilities in imap4d and mail

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