USN-3322-1

It was discovered that Exim did not properly deallocate memory when processing certain command line arguments. A local attacker could use this in conjunction with a vulnerability in the underlying kernel to possibly execute arbitrary code and gain administrative privileges.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / exim4

Package

Name: exim4
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/exim4@4.82-3ubuntu2.3?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.82-3ubuntu2.3

Affected versions

4.*

4.80-7ubuntu3

4.80-7ubuntu4

4.80-9ubuntu1

4.80-9ubuntu2

4.82-3ubuntu1

4.82-3ubuntu2

4.82-3ubuntu2.1

4.82-3ubuntu2.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4",
            "binary_version": "4.82-3ubuntu2.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4-base",
            "binary_version": "4.82-3ubuntu2.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4-config",
            "binary_version": "4.82-3ubuntu2.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4-daemon-heavy",
            "binary_version": "4.82-3ubuntu2.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4-daemon-light",
            "binary_version": "4.82-3ubuntu2.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4-dev",
            "binary_version": "4.82-3ubuntu2.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "eximon4",
            "binary_version": "4.82-3ubuntu2.3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2017-1000369"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / exim4

Package

Name: exim4
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/exim4@4.86.2-2ubuntu2.2?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.86.2-2ubuntu2.2

Affected versions

4.*

4.86-3ubuntu1

4.86-7ubuntu1

4.86-7ubuntu2

4.86-7ubuntu3

4.86.2-2ubuntu1

4.86.2-2ubuntu2

4.86.2-2ubuntu2.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4",
            "binary_version": "4.86.2-2ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4-base",
            "binary_version": "4.86.2-2ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4-config",
            "binary_version": "4.86.2-2ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4-daemon-heavy",
            "binary_version": "4.86.2-2ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4-daemon-light",
            "binary_version": "4.86.2-2ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exim4-dev",
            "binary_version": "4.86.2-2ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "eximon4",
            "binary_version": "4.86.2-2ubuntu2.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2017-1000369"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS"
}