Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | procmail vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-3483-2 | First vendor Publication | 2017-11-21 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2017-11-21 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 10 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary: formail could be made to crash or run programs if it processed specially crafted mail. Software Description: - procmail: Versatile e-mail processor Details: USN-3483-1 fixed a vulnerability in procmail. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: ﾃつ Jakub Wilk discovered that the formail tool incorrectly handled ﾃつ certain malformed mail messages. An attacker could use this flaw to ﾃつ cause formail to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly ﾃつ execute arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.04 ESM: ﾃつ procmailﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ 3.22-19ubuntu0.2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: ﾃつ https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3483-2 ﾃつ https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3483-1 ﾃつ CVE-2017-16844 |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3483-2 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
Nessusﾂｮ Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2018-11-27 | Name : The remote Virtuozzo host is missing a security update. File : Virtuozzo_VZLSA-2017-3269.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2018-09-20 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2018-1084.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2018-08-17 | Name : The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : PhotonOS_PHSA-2017-0051.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2018-08-17 | Name : The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : PhotonOS_PHSA-2017-0052.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-12-08 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2017-3231-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-12-01 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update. File : EulerOS_SA-2017-1316.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-12-01 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update. File : EulerOS_SA-2017-1317.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-11-30 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20171129_procmail_on_SL7_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-11-29 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2017-3269.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-11-29 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2017-3269.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-11-29 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2017-3269.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-11-22 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_288f7ceeced611e78ae90050569f0b83.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-11-21 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3483-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-11-20 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1173.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-11-20 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-4041.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2017-12-02 17:23:15 |
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| 2017-11-21 17:22:03 |
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