SB2020052229 - Out-of-bounds read in exim (Alpine package)
Published: May 22, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020052229
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12783)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in the SPA authenticator within auths/spa.c and auths/auth-spa.c. A remote attacker can bypass SPA/NTLM authentication.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.