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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6881.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6881-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'exim4' package(s) announced via the USN-6881-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'exim4' package(s) announced via the USN-6881-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Exim did not enforce STARTTLS sync point on client
side. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform response
injection during MTA SMTP sending.

Affected Software/OS:
'exim4' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-38371
https://nostarttls.secvuln.info
https://www.exim.org
https://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2021-38371.txt
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