SpamAssassin: Arbitrary command execution A vulnerability in SpamAssassin might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. SpamAssassin 2021-05-26 2021-05-26 778002 local, remote 3.4.5 3.4.5

SpamAssassin is an extensible email filter used to identify junk email.

It was discovered that SpamAssassin incorrectly handled certain CF files.

A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system to process a specially crafted CF file using SpamAssassin, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary commands with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All SpamAssassin users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-filter/spamassassin-3.4.5"
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