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Red Hat: CVE-2019-12420: CVE-2019-12420 spamassassin: crafted email message can lead to DoS (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2019-12420: CVE-2019-12420 spamassassin: crafted email message can lead to DoS (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/12/2019
Created
10/01/2020
Added
10/01/2020
Modified
12/15/2023

Description

In Apache SpamAssassin before 3.4.3, a message can be crafted in a way to use excessive resources. Upgrading to SA 3.4.3 as soon as possible is the recommended fix but details will not be shared publicly.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-spamassassin
  • redhat-upgrade-spamassassin-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-spamassassin-debugsource

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