USN-4730-1: PostSRSd vulnerability
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4730-1
February 10, 2021
postsrsd vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Summary:
PostSRSd could be made to crash if it received specially crafted
input.
Software Description:
- postsrsd: Sender Rewriting Scheme via TCP-based lookup tables for Postfix
Details:
It was discovered that PostSRSd mishandled certain input. A remote attacker
could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a long timestamp
tag in an SRS address.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
postsrsd 1.4-1ubuntu0.1
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4730-1
CVE-2020-35573
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/postsrsd/1.4-1ubuntu0.1
A PostSRSd security update has been released for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.