Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843388
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3499-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'exim4' package(s) announced via the USN-3499-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'exim4' package(s) announced via the USN-3499-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Exim incorrectly handled certain BDAT data headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Exim to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: 'exim4' package(s) on Ubuntu 17.04, Ubuntu 17.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-16944 Debian Security Information: DSA-4053 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4053 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43184/ http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/25/1 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/25/2 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/25/3 https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2201 https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20171125.034842.d1d75cac.en.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/04/7 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039873
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