CVE-2020-28015

NameCVE-2020-28015
DescriptionExim 4 before 4.94.2 has Improper Neutralization of Line Delimiters. Local users can alter the behavior of root processes because a recipient address can have a newline character.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-2650-1, DSA-4912-1, ELA-420-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
exim4 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)4.84.2-2+deb8u13fixed
stretch (security)4.89-2+deb9u8fixed
stretch (lts), stretch4.89-2+deb9u14fixed
buster, buster (lts)4.92-8+deb10u11fixed
buster (security)4.92-8+deb10u9fixed
bullseye4.94.2-7+deb11u3fixed
bullseye (security)4.94.2-7+deb11u4fixed
bookworm4.96-15+deb12u6fixed
bookworm (security)4.96-15+deb12u5fixed
trixie4.98-2fixed
sid4.98-3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
exim4sourcejessie4.84.2-2+deb8u8ELA-420-1
exim4sourcestretch4.89-2+deb9u8DLA-2650-1
exim4sourcebuster4.92-8+deb10u6DSA-4912-1
exim4source(unstable)4.94.2-1

Notes

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/04/7

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