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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-28019: Security patch for exim (ALAS-2022-1622)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-28019: Security patch for exim (ALAS-2022-1622)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/04/2021
Created
08/29/2022
Added
08/05/2022
Modified
08/05/2022

Description

Exim 4 before 4.94.2 has Improper Initialization that can lead to recursion-based stack consumption or other consequences. This occurs because use of certain getc functions is mishandled when a client uses BDAT instead of DATA.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-exim

References

  • ALAS-2022-1622
  • CVE-2020-28019
  • USN-4934-1

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