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A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in procmail's formail utility. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted email that, when processed by formail, could cause formail to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code as the user running formail.(CVE-2017-16844)

Source

ALAS-2018-1084

Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory: ALAS-2018-1084
Advisory Release Date: 2018-09-19 19:22 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2018-09-19 23:36 Pacific

Severity: Important

References: CVE-2017-16844

Issue Overview:

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in procmail's formail utility. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted email that, when processed by formail, could cause formail to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code as the user running formail.(CVE-2017-16844)

Affected Packages:

procmail

Issue Correction:
Run yum update procmail to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:
    procmail-3.22-25.1.7.amzn1.i686
    procmail-debuginfo-3.22-25.1.7.amzn1.i686

src:
    procmail-3.22-25.1.7.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    procmail-debuginfo-3.22-25.1.7.amzn1.x86_64
    procmail-3.22-25.1.7.amzn1.x86_64

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