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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-8793): OpenSMTPD vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-8793): OpenSMTPD vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
02/24/2020
Created
06/26/2020
Added
03/03/2020
Modified
05/01/2023

Description

OpenSMTPD before 6.6.4 allows local users to read arbitrary files (e.g., on some Linux distributions) because of a combination of an untrusted search path in makemap.c and race conditions in the offline functionality in smtpd.c.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-opensmtpd

References

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