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Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4536-1 exim4 -- security update

Date Reported:

28 Sep 2019

Affected Packages:

exim4

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-16928.

More information:

A buffer overflow flaw was discovered in Exim, a mail transport agent. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw to cause a denial of service, or potentially the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 4.92-8+deb10u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your exim4 packages.

For the detailed security status of exim4 please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/exim4