PT-2018-1925 · Apache+3 · Apache Spamassassin+3

Published 2018-09-16 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2018-11780

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache SpamAssassin versions prior to 3.4.2

Description A potential Remote Code Execution issue exists with the PDFInfo plugin in Apache SpamAssassin. The vulnerability is related to errors in code generation management. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.4.2, update to version 3.4.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the PDFInfo plugin until a patch is available.

Fix

RCE

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-2985

ALT-PU-2018-2986

BDU:2018-01532

CVE-2018-11780

DLA-1578-1

MGASA-2018-0425

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1831-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2019_1831-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11395-1

SUSE-SU-2019:1961-1

SUSE-SU-2019:2011-1

USN-3811-1

USN-3811-3

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Apache Spamassassin

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 74

• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3811-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-11781 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11781 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11780 · Security Note
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11780 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11780 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-11780 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-11780 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2019:1831-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11395-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15705 · Security Note
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2018-2986 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1238 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DLA-1578-1 · Vendor Advisory