CVE-2019-12420

spamassassin: The SpamAssassin tool provides a way to reduce unsolicited commercial email (spam) from incoming email. Security Fix...

CVE-2019-12420 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by sa-compile 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2, released December 12, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.5
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0723
94th percentile

The SpamAssassin tool provides a way to reduce unsolicited commercial email (spam) from incoming email. Security Fix(es): * spamassassin: crafted configuration files can run system commands without any output or errors (CVE-2018-11805) * spamassassin: crafted email message can lead to DoS (CVE-2019-12420) * spamassassin: command injection via crafted configuration file (CVE-2020-1930) * spamassassin: command injection via crafted configuration file (CVE-2020-1931) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
sa-compile · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 sa-compile 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Dec 12, 2019
spamassassin · RHEL 8 0:3.4.2-10.el8 RHSA-2020:4625 Nov 4, 2020
spamassassin · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 spamassassin 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Dec 12, 2019
spamassassin · ol 8 0:3.4.2-10.el8 ELSA-2020-4625 Nov 10, 2020
spamc · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 spamc 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Dec 12, 2019

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