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From: Sam James <sam@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202011-02 ] OpenDMARC: Heap-based buffer overflow
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2020 00:58:04
Message-Id: 8578B3B9-BEDE-4F7C-8C08-979B8AABE53B@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202011-02
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: OpenDMARC: Heap-based buffer overflow
9 Date: November 03, 2020
10 Bugs: #734158
11 ID: 202011-02
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15 Synopsis
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18 A heap-based buffer overflow in OpenDMARC might allow remote attackers
19 to execute arbitrary code.
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21 Background
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24 OpenDMARC is an open source DMARC implementation.
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26 Affected packages
27 =================
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 mail-filter/opendmarc < 1.3.3 >= 1.3.3
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34 Description
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37 It was found that OpenDMARC did not properly handle DMARC aggregate
38 reports.
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40 Impact
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43 A remote attacker, by sending a specially crafted DMARC aggregate
44 report, could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition and
45 depending on how OpenDMARC library is used in linked application
46 execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process.
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48 Workaround
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51 There is no known workaround at this time.
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53 Resolution
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56 All OpenDMARC users should upgrade to the latest version:
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58 # emerge --sync
59 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-filter/opendmarc-1.3.3"
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61 References
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64 [ 1 ] CVE-2020-12460
65 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12460
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67 Availability
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70 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
71 the Gentoo Security Website:
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73 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202011-02
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75 Concerns?
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78 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
79 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
80 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
81 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
82 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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84 License
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87 Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
88 belongs to its owner(s).
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90 The contents of this document are licensed under the
91 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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93 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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