Debian Security Advisory

DSA-2021-1 spamass-milter -- missing input sanitization

Date Reported:
22 Mar 2010
Affected Packages:
spamass-milter
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 573228.
More information:

A missing input sanitization in spamass-milter, a milter used to filter mail through spamassassin, was discovered. This allows a remote attacker to inject and execute arbitrary shell commands.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 0.3.1-8+lenny1.

For the testing (squeeze) and unstable (sid) distribution this problem has been fixed in version 0.3.1-9.

We recommend that you upgrade your spamass-milter package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1.orig.tar.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1.diff.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1_arm.deb
ARM EABI:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1_armel.deb
HP Precision:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1_ia64.deb
Little-endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/spamass-milter/spamass-milter_0.3.1-8+lenny1_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.