GLSA Advocate

Joined: 12 May 2004 Posts: 2663
|
Posted: Wed May 26, 2021 6:26 pm Post subject: [ GLSA 202105-12 ] OpenSMTPD |
|
|
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: OpenSMTPD: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202105-12)
Severity: low
Exploitable: local, remote
Date: 2021-05-26
Bug(s): #761945
ID: 202105-12
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in OpenSMTPD, the worst of
which could result in a Denial of Service condition.
Background
OpenSMTPD is a lightweight but featured SMTP daemon from OpenBSD.
Affected Packages
Package: mail-mta/opensmtpd
Vulnerable: < 6.8.0_p2
Unaffected: >= 6.8.0_p2
Architectures: All supported architectures
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSMTPD. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
A remote attacker, by connecting to the SMTP listener daemon, could
possibly cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All OpenSMTPD users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-mta/opensmtpd-6.8.0_p2"
|
References
CVE-2020-35679
CVE-2020-35680 |
|