SUSE-SU-2018:0173-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:0173-1

    Published: 22 Jan 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-16844

    Summary: Security update for procmail

    Details: This update for procmail fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-16844: Heap-based buffer overflow in loadbuf function could lead to remote denial of service (bsc#1068648)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20180173-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1068648, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-16844

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: procmail

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/procmail&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.22-269.3.5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High