USN-6790-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6790-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6790-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6790-1
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Related
Published
2024-05-28T11:24:30.473953Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:37:04Z
Summary
amavisd-new vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that amavisd-new incorrectly handled certain MIME email messages with multiple boundary parameters. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass checks for banned files or malware.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / amavisd-new

Package

Name
amavisd-new
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/amavisd-new@1:2.11.0-6.1ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.11.0-6.1ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

1:2.*

1:2.11.0-6.1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.11.0-6.1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "amavisd-new"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.11.0-6.1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "amavisd-new-postfix"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6790-1.json"

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2024-28054"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / amavisd-new

Package

Name
amavisd-new
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/amavisd-new@1:2.12.2-1ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.12.2-1ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

1:2.*

1:2.11.1-5ubuntu1
1:2.12.2-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.12.2-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "amavisd-new"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.12.2-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "amavisd-new-postfix"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6790-1.json"

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2024-28054"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / amavisd-new

Package

Name
amavisd-new
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/amavisd-new@1:2.13.0-3ubuntu2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.13.0-3ubuntu2

Affected versions

1:2.*

1:2.13.0-3ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.13.0-3ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "amavisd-new"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.13.0-3ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "amavisd-new-postfix"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6790-1.json"

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2024-28054"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS"
}