PT-2004-1005 · Debian · Ssmtp

Published 2004-04-17 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-0156

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ssmtp versions prior to 2.50.6

Description The issue concerns multiple vulnerabilities in the ssmtp package of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely, potentially leading to a denial of service and possibly the execution of arbitrary code, thus compromising the availability of protected information.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.50.6, update to version 2.50.6 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the die and log event functions to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-01364

CVE-2004-0156

DSA-485

Affected Products

Ssmtp

References · 19

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0156 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-0156 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-01364 · Security Note
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-18.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0156 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2004/dsa-485 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0156 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0156 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11485 · Note
• http://debian.org/security/dsa-485 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11571 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11384 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/10150 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/5361 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1009788 · Note