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SUSE: CVE-2020-28021: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2020-28021: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/04/2021
Created
05/11/2021
Added
05/08/2021
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

Exim 4 before 4.94.2 has Improper Neutralization of Line Delimiters. An authenticated remote SMTP client can insert newline characters into a spool file (which indirectly leads to remote code execution as root) via AUTH= in a MAIL FROM command.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-exim
  • suse-upgrade-eximon
  • suse-upgrade-eximstats-html
  • suse-upgrade-libspf2-2
  • suse-upgrade-libspf2-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libspf2-tools

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