Description
Buffer overflow in autorespond may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as the autorespond user via qmail.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 3.0 | autorespond | 2.0.2-2woody1 | DSA-373 |
Advisories 1
- DSA-373 autorespond - buffer overflow Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- DSA-373 vendor-advisory