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amazonAmazonALAS2-2021-1642
HistoryMay 20, 2021 - 4:55 p.m.

Medium: spamassassin

2021-05-2016:55:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
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10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.016 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.7%

Issue Overview:

A flaw was found in spamassassin. Malicious rule configuration (.cf) files can be configured to run system commands without any output or errors allowing exploits to be injected in a number of scenarios. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability. (CVE-2020-1946)

Affected Packages:

spamassassin

Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.

Issue Correction:
Run yum update spamassassin to update your system.

New Packages:

aarch64:  
    spamassassin-3.4.4-3.amzn2.0.1.aarch64  
    spamassassin-debuginfo-3.4.4-3.amzn2.0.1.aarch64  
  
i686:  
    spamassassin-3.4.4-3.amzn2.0.1.i686  
    spamassassin-debuginfo-3.4.4-3.amzn2.0.1.i686  
  
src:  
    spamassassin-3.4.4-3.amzn2.0.1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    spamassassin-3.4.4-3.amzn2.0.1.x86_64  
    spamassassin-debuginfo-3.4.4-3.amzn2.0.1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2020-1946

Mitre: CVE-2020-1946

10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.016 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.7%