Name | CVE-2020-28018 |
Description | Exim 4 before 4.94.2 allows Use After Free in smtp_reset in certain situations that may be common for builds with OpenSSL. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
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exim4 (PTS) | bullseye, bullseye (security) | 4.94.2-7+deb11u3 | fixed |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 4.96-15+deb12u5 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 4.98-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
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exim4 | source | stretch | (not affected) | | | |
exim4 | source | buster | 4.92-8+deb10u6 | | | |
exim4 | source | (unstable) | 4.94.2-1 | unimportant | | |
Notes
[stretch] - exim4 <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
Introduced by: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/commit/a5ffa9b475a426bc73366db01f7cc92a3811bc3a (exim-4_90_RC1)
Debian Exim is built with GnuTLS, not OpenSSL.
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/04/7