Vulnerability CVE-2018-11805
Published: 2019-12-12   Modified: 2019-12-13

Description:
In Apache SpamAssassin before 3.4.3, nefarious CF files can be configured to run system commands without any output or errors. With this, exploits can be injected in a number of scenarios. In addition to upgrading to SA 3.4.3, we recommend that users should only use update channels or 3rd party .cf files from trusted places.

Type:

CWE-78

 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') )

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
10/10
10/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Debian -> Debian linux 
Apache -> Spamassassin 

 References:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/12/1
https://bz.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=7647
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0b5c73809d0690527341d940029f743807b70550050fd23ee869c5e5@%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/2946b38caec47f7f6a79e8e03d2aa723794186e59a7dc6b5e76dfc18@%3Cannounce.spamassassin.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6f89f82a573ea616dce53ec67e52d963618a9f9ac71da5c1efdbd166@%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8534b60bae95ac3a8a4adb840f4ab26135f1c973ce197ff44439cbae@%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/bc58907171c6585e5875a3ce86066d4956c218911cb74e3156de4433@%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c1f59b7e13b7f2c12f847f7d0dec2636df3cdbcaa6d8309007395ff4@%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d015dc5b4f24fd6777a85d068502a9c5d58d69d877ed5b0eb9a22cd5@%3Cdev.spamassassin.apache.org%3E
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00019.html
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/27
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2019/q4/154
https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/spamassassin/branches/3.4/build/announcements/3.4.3.txt
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4584
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