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HistoryAug 29, 2017 - 6:39 p.m.

Security update for exim (important)

2017-08-2918:39:29
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This update for exim fixes the following issues:

Changes in exim:

  • specify users with ref:mail, to make them dynamic. (boo#1046971)

  • CVE-2017-1000369: Fixed memory leaks that could be exploited to "stack
    crash" local privilege escalation (boo#1044692)

  • Require user(mail) group(mail) to meet new users handling in TW.

  • Prerequire permissions (fixes rpmlint).

  • conditionally disable DANE on SuSE versions with OpenSSL < 1.0

  • CVE-2016-1531: when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain
    privileges via the perl_startup argument.

  • CVE-2016-9963: DKIM information leakage (boo#1015930)

  • Makefile tuning:

    • add sqlite support
    • disable WITH_OLD_DEMIME
    • enable AUTH_CYRUS_SASL
    • enable AUTH_TLS
    • enable SYSLOG_LONG_LINES
    • enable SUPPORT_PAM
    • MAX_NAMED_LIST=64
    • enable EXPERIMENTAL_DMARC
    • enable EXPERIMENTAL_EVENT
    • enable EXPERIMENTAL_PROXY
    • enable EXPERIMENTAL_CERTNAMES
    • enable EXPERIMENTAL_DSN
    • enable EXPERIMENTAL_DANE
    • enable EXPERIMENTAL_SOCKS
    • enable EXPERIMENTAL_INTERNATIONAL