Executive Summary

Summary
Title exim4 security update
Informations
Name DSA-3888 First vendor Publication 2017-06-19
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2017-06-19
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

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:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The Qualys Research Labs discovered a memory leak in the Exim mail transport agent. This is not a security vulnerability in Exim by itself, but can be used to exploit a vulnerability in stack handling. For the full details, please refer to their advisory published at: https://www.qualys.com/2017/06/19/stack-clash/stack-clash.txt

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 4.84.2-2+deb8u4.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 4.89-2+deb9u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your exim4 packages.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3888

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-404 Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 115
Os 2

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-10-23 Name : The remote device is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
File : juniper_space_jsa_10826.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-09-25 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201709-19.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-09-01 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-f5177f3a16.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-08-30 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2017-980.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-06-30 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2017-714.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-06-26 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1001.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-06-22 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_8c1a271d56cf11e7b9fec13eb7bcbf4f.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-06-20 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3888.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-06-20 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-3322-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2017-07-05 21:24:39
  • Multiple Updates
2017-06-21 13:23:53
  • Multiple Updates
2017-06-19 21:23:36
  • Multiple Updates
2017-06-19 21:21:28
  • First insertion