UBUNTU-CVE-2021-20314

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2021-20314

    Published: 11 Aug 2021Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2021-20314
    Aliases:
    USN-6584-1

    Summary:

    Details: Stack buffer overflow in libspf2 versions below 1.2.11 when processing certain SPF macros can lead to Denial of service and potentially code execution via malicious crafted SPF explanation messages.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-20314, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6584-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-20314

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libspf2

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.2.10-6ubuntu0.1~esm1

    Affected versions

    1.2.10-6
    1.2.10-6build1

    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
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