{"id":"CVE-2018-11805","details":"In Apache SpamAssassin before 3.4.3, nefarious CF files can be configured to run system commands without any output or errors. With this, exploits can be injected in a number of scenarios. In addition to upgrading to SA 3.4.3, we recommend that users should only use update channels or 3rd party .cf files from trusted places.","modified":"2026-03-20T11:21:15.671153Z","published":"2019-12-12T23:15:11.947Z","related":["MGASA-2019-0406","SUSE-SU-2020:0810-1","SUSE-SU-2020:0811-1","SUSE-SU-2020:0813-1","openSUSE-SU-2020:0446-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:11395-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/4237-1/"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/30/2"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0b5c73809d0690527341d940029f743807b70550050fd23ee869c5e5%40%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8534b60bae95ac3a8a4adb840f4ab26135f1c973ce197ff44439cbae%40%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3d32ebf97b1245b8237763444e911c4595d2ad5e34a1641840d8146f%40%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc4df9835fb2d7b5bb1202fca99a1de21a40acef055661d3a9e8ae781%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc4df9835fb2d7b5bb1202fca99a1de21a40acef055661d3a9e8ae781%40%3Cdev.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc4df9835fb2d7b5bb1202fca99a1de21a40acef055661d3a9e8ae781%40%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/2946b38caec47f7f6a79e8e03d2aa723794186e59a7dc6b5e76dfc18%40%3Cannounce.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2578c486552637bfedbe624940cc60d6463bd90044c887bdebb75e74%40%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/4237-2/"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d015dc5b4f24fd6777a85d068502a9c5d58d69d877ed5b0eb9a22cd5%40%3Cdev.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6f89f82a573ea616dce53ec67e52d963618a9f9ac71da5c1efdbd166%40%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r71f789fcd6339144e3d4db8f4128def12c341e638bd0107a0b82a05b%40%3Cannounce.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c1f59b7e13b7f2c12f847f7d0dec2636df3cdbcaa6d8309007395ff4%40%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r217177f7de36deab36dab88db4b6448961122571176dd4b2c133d08e%40%3Cannounce.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6729f3d3be754a06c39bb4f11c925a3631e8ea2b4c865546d755cb0a%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00003.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/30/3"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/bc58907171c6585e5875a3ce86066d4956c218911cb74e3156de4433%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6729f3d3be754a06c39bb4f11c925a3631e8ea2b4c865546d755cb0a%40%3Cdev.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6729f3d3be754a06c39bb4f11c925a3631e8ea2b4c865546d755cb0a%40%3Cusers.spamassassin.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/27"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/spamassassin/branches/3.4/build/announcements/3.4.3.txt"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/12/1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2019/q4/154"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4584"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00019.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bz.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=7647"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/apache/spamassassin","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3309a671ca463c26cf06189a8f69ef09abf319b5"}],"database_specific":{"versions":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.4.3"}]}}],"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"8.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"9.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"10.0"}]}],"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-11805.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}