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OPENSUSE-SU-2021:0646-1

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2021-05-01 14:05 - Updated: 2021-05-01 14:05
Summary
Security update for postsrsd
Severity
Moderate
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for postsrsd
Description of the patch: This update for postsrsd fixes the following issues: Update to release 1.11 [boo#1180251] * Drop group privileges as well as user privileges * Fixed: The subprocess that talks to Postfix could be caused to hang with a very long email address. [CVE-2020-35573] Update to release 1.6 * Fix endianness issue with SHA-1 implementation * Add dual stack support * Make SRS separator configurable
Patchnames: openSUSE-2021-646
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
CVE-2020-35573
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 15.2:postsrsd-1.11-lp152.4.3.1.x86_64 —
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact moderate
References
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