Exim: New-line injection into spool header file (remote) (CVE-2020-28021)
9
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
05/06/2021
05/14/2021
05/13/2021
05/13/2021
Description
Exim 4 before 4.94.2 has Improper Neutralization of Line Delimiters. An authenticated remote SMTP client can insert newline characters into a spool file (which indirectly leads to remote code execution as root) via AUTH= in a MAIL FROM command.
Solution(s)
- exim-upgrade-4_94_2
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