9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.968 High
EPSS
Percentile
99.7%
Issue Overview:
Buffer overflow in b64decode() function, possibly leading to remote code execution:
An issue was discovered in the base64d function in the SMTP listener in Exim before 4.90.1. By sending a handcrafted message, a buffer overflow may happen. This can be used to execute code remotely. (CVE-2018-6789)
Affected Packages:
exim
Issue Correction:
Run yum update exim to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
exim-mon-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686
exim-greylist-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686
exim-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686
exim-mysql-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686
exim-pgsql-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686
exim-debuginfo-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686
src:
exim-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.src
x86_64:
exim-mysql-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.x86_64
exim-debuginfo-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.x86_64
exim-mon-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.x86_64
exim-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.x86_64
exim-greylist-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.x86_64
exim-pgsql-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.x86_64
Red Hat: CVE-2018-6789
Mitre: CVE-2018-6789
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | exim-mon | < 4.90.1-2.14.amzn1 | exim-mon-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | exim-greylist | < 4.90.1-2.14.amzn1 | exim-greylist-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | exim | < 4.90.1-2.14.amzn1 | exim-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | exim-mysql | < 4.90.1-2.14.amzn1 | exim-mysql-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | exim-pgsql | < 4.90.1-2.14.amzn1 | exim-pgsql-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | exim-debuginfo | < 4.90.1-2.14.amzn1 | exim-debuginfo-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | x86_64 | exim-mysql | < 4.90.1-2.14.amzn1 | exim-mysql-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.x86_64.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | x86_64 | exim-debuginfo | < 4.90.1-2.14.amzn1 | exim-debuginfo-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.x86_64.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | x86_64 | exim-mon | < 4.90.1-2.14.amzn1 | exim-mon-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.x86_64.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | x86_64 | exim | < 4.90.1-2.14.amzn1 | exim-4.90.1-2.14.amzn1.x86_64.rpm |
9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.968 High
EPSS
Percentile
99.7%