USN-4237-1

It was discovered that SpamAssassin incorrectly handled certain CF files. If a user or automated system were tricked into using a specially-crafted CF file, a remote attacker could possibly run arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-11805)

It was discovered that SpamAssassin incorrectly handled certain messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause SpamAssassin to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2019-12420)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / spamassassin

Package

Name: spamassassin
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/spamassassin@3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2

Affected versions

3.*

3.4.1-1

3.4.1-2

3.4.1-3

3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "sa-compile"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "spamassassin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "spamc"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2018-11805"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-12420"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / spamassassin

Package

Name: spamassassin
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/spamassassin@3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2

Affected versions

3.*

3.4.1-7

3.4.1-8

3.4.1-8build1

3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2",
            "binary_name": "sa-compile"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2",
            "binary_name": "spamassassin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2",
            "binary_name": "spamc"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2018-11805"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-12420"
        }
    ]
}