Summary
USN-6455-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Exim. The fix for CVE-2023-42117
introduced a regression on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS that resulted in certain
connections logging a Taint mismatch error. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that Exim incorrectly handled validation of user-supplied
data, which could lead to memory corruption. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-42117)
It was discovered that Exim incorrectly handled validation of user-supplied
data, which could lead to an out-of-bounds read. An attacker could possibly
use this issue to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2023-42119)
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | exim4 | 4.95-4ubuntu2.10 |
References
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report
https://launchpad.net/bugs/2152830