MGASA-2020-0079 - Updated spamassassin packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 09 Feb 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0079.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 7
CVE: CVE-2020-1930,
     CVE-2020-1931

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:

Nefarious rule configuration (.cf) files can be configured to run
system commands with sa-compile. (CVE-2020-1930)

Nefarious rule configuration (.cf) files can be configured to run
system commands with warnings. (CVE-2020-1931)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26150
- https://spamassassin.apache.org/news.html
- https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/spamassassin/branches/3.4/build/announcements/3.4.4.txt
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/30/3
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/30/2
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1930
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1931

SRPMS:
- 7/core/spamassassin-3.4.4-1.mga7
- 7/core/spamassassin-rules-3.4.4-1.mga7

Mageia 2020-0079: spamassassin security update

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Nefarious rule configuration (.cf) files can be configured to run system commands with sa-compile

Summary

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:
Nefarious rule configuration (.cf) files can be configured to run system commands with sa-compile. (CVE-2020-1930)
Nefarious rule configuration (.cf) files can be configured to run system commands with warnings. (CVE-2020-1931)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26150

- https://spamassassin.apache.org/news.html

- https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/spamassassin/branches/3.4/build/announcements/3.4.4.txt

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/30/3

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/30/2

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1930

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1931

Resolution

MGASA-2020-0079 - Updated spamassassin packages fix security vulnerabilities

SRPMS

- 7/core/spamassassin-3.4.4-1.mga7

- 7/core/spamassassin-rules-3.4.4-1.mga7

Severity
Publication date: 09 Feb 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0079.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-1930, CVE-2020-1931

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