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Debian 7 Wheezy DLA-1173-1 Critical: Procmail Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey November 18, 2017
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance procmail to version 3.22-21+deb8u1 addressing a severe stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability on Debian 8.
It was discovered that there was a heap-based buffer overflow in procmail, a tool used to sort incoming mail into various directories and filter out spam messages

Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", this issue has been fixed in procmail version
3.22-20+deb7u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your procmail packages.


Regards,

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Package: procmail
Version: 3.22-20+deb7u2
CVE ID: CVE-2017-16844
Debian Bug: #876511

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