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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2019-15846: Security patch for exim (ALAS-2019-1277)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2019-15846: Security patch for exim (ALAS-2019-1277)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/06/2019
Created
09/12/2019
Added
09/10/2019
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

Exim before 4.92.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a trailing backslash.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-exim

References

  • ALAS-2019-1277
  • USN-4124-1
  • USN-4124-2
  • CVE-2019-15846

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