SB2019100447 - Fedora EPEL 7 update for opendmarc



SB2019100447 - Fedora EPEL 7 update for opendmarc

Published: October 4, 2019 Updated: April 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2019100447
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16378)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in OpenDMARC implementation when processing emails with multiple "From:" addresses in a DKIM signed multi-from message. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted email message and bypass signature validation.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to bypass implemented anti-spam measures.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.