USN-4268-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4268-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4268-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4268-1
Related
Published
2020-02-05T13:48:24.592451Z
Modified
2020-02-05T13:48:24.592451Z
Summary
OpenSMTPD vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that OpenSMTPD incorrectly verified the sender's or receiver's e-mail addresses under certain conditions. An attacker could use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands as root.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / opensmtpd

Package

Name
opensmtpd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/opensmtpd?arch=src?distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0.3p1-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.2p1-2build1
6.0.3p1-1
6.0.3p1-1build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.3p1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "opensmtpd"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.3p1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "opensmtpd-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}