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Exim update

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Warning Date

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Warning Number

Target Sector

7 September, 2019

● Critical

2019-405

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Description:

Exim has released an update that fixed a vulnerability in the following versions of its open source mail server:

  • Exim version 4.8.0 up to and including 4.92.1

Threats:

The vulnerability cause the following:

  • Execute arbitrary code.
  • Escalate privileges to root.
  • Buffer overflow.

Best practice and Recommendations:

The CERT team encourages users to update the products according to Exim security advisory.

https://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2019-15846.txt

Last updated at 28 October, 2019

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