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Alpine Linux: CVE-2024-39929: Vulnerability in Multiple Components

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2024-39929: Vulnerability in Multiple Components

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
07/04/2024
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

Exim through 4.97.1 misparses a multiline RFC 2231 header filename, and thus remote attackers can bypass a $mime_filename extension-blocking protection mechanism, and potentially deliver executable attachments to the mailboxes of end users.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-exim

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