openSUSE Security Update: Security update for exim ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:0468-1 Rating: important References: #1079832 Cross-References: CVE-2018-6789 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
This update for exim fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2018-6789: Fixed a buffer overflow in the base64decode function, which could be used to execute code remotely. (boo#1079832)
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 42.3:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-170=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):
exim-4.86.2-20.1 exim-debuginfo-4.86.2-20.1 exim-debugsource-4.86.2-20.1 eximon-4.86.2-20.1 eximon-debuginfo-4.86.2-20.1 eximstats-html-4.86.2-20.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6789.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1079832