vulnerability

FreeBSD: VID-08f5c27d-4326-11ea-af8b-00155d0a0200 (CVE-2020-7247): OpenSMTPd -- critical LPE / RCE vulnerability

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 29, 2020
Added
Jan 31, 2020
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

OpenSMTPD developers report: An incorrect check allows an attacker to trick mbox delivery into executing arbitrary commands as root and lmtp delivery into executing arbitrary commands as an unprivileged user

Solution

freebsd-upgrade-package-opensmtpd
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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