ELA-1126-1 exim4 security update

induce embedded message in pipeline

2024-07-07
Packageexim4
Version4.84.2-2+deb8u12 (jessie), 4.89-2+deb9u12 (stretch)
Related CVEs CVE-2023-51766


It was discovered that Exim, a mail transport agent, can be induced to accept a second message embedded as part of the body of a first message in certain configurations where PIPELINING or CHUNKING on incoming connections is offered.



For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 4.84.2-2+deb8u12.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 4.89-2+deb9u12.

We recommend that you upgrade your exim4 packages.

Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found in the dedicated section of our website.