Upstream information

CVE-2014-7844 at MITRE

Description

BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted email address.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.2
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 7.8 7.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required Low Low
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High High
Integrity Impact High High
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 909208 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-Azure
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-Azure-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-EC2-HVM
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-EC2-HVM-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-GCE
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-GCE-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-OCI-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-SAP-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-SAP-On-Demand
Image SLES12-SP5-EC2-SAP-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP5-EC2-SAP-On-Demand
Image SLES12-SP5-GCE-SAP-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP5-GCE-SAP-On-Demand
Image SLES12-SP5-OCI-BYOS-SAP-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP5-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES12-SP5-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
  • mailx >= 12.5-22.1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • mailx >= 12.5-1.87
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 GA mailx-12.5-1.87
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
SUSE Manager Server 4.2
  • mailx >= 12.5-1.87
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 GA mailx-12.5-1.87
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  • mailx >= 12.5-1.87
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 GA mailx-12.5-1.87
SUSE Liberty Linux 7
  • mailx >= 12.5-12.el7_0
Patchnames:
RHSA-2014:1999
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
  • mailx >= 12.5-1.7.1
Patchnames:
sledsp3-mailx
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • mailx >= 12.5-25.15
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 GA mailx-12.5-25.15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • mailx >= 12.5-28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA mailx-12.5-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • mailx >= 12.5-28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA mailx-12.5-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • mailx >= 12.5-28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA mailx-12.5-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • mailx >= 12.5-22.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2014-114
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
  • mailx >= 12.5-3.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 GA mailx-12.5-3.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  • mailx >= 12.5-3.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 GA mailx-12.5-3.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • mailx >= 12.5-1.87
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 GA mailx-12.5-1.87
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • mailx >= 12.5-28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA mailx-12.5-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3
  • mailx >= 12.5-1.7.1
Patchnames:
slessp3-mailx
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • mailx >= 12.5-1.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA mailx-12.5-1.9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SECURITY
  • mailx-openssl1 >= 12.5-1.11.2
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SECURITY GA mailx-openssl1-12.5-1.11.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • mailx >= 12.5-25.15
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 GA mailx-12.5-25.15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • mailx >= 12.5-28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA mailx-12.5-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • mailx >= 12.5-28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA mailx-12.5-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • mailx >= 12.5-28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA mailx-12.5-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • mailx >= 12.5-28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA mailx-12.5-28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • mailx >= 12.5-22.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2014-114
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • mailx >= 12.5-28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA mailx-12.5-28.1
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • mailx >= 12.5-lp150.1.12
Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA mailx-12.5-lp150.1.12
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • mailx >= 12.5-lp152.3.8
Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.2 GA mailx-12.5-lp152.3.3
openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • mailx >= 12.5-1.87
Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.3 GA mailx-12.5-1.87
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • mailx >= 12.5-3.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.4 GA mailx-12.5-3.3.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • mailx >= 12.5-24.4
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA mailx-12.5-24.4


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 mailx Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 mailx Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 mailx Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 mailx Not affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 mailx Not affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 mailx Released
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 mailx Unsupported
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 mailx Not affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 mailx Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 mailx Not affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 mailx Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 SP2 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS mailx Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 mailx Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 mailx Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 mailx Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS mailx Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 mailx Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 mailx Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 mailx Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 mailx Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 mailx Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 mailx Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 mailx Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 mailx Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 mailx Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 mailx Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 mailx Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 mailx Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 mailx Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 mailx Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 mailx Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 mailx Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 mailx Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 mailx Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 04:50:28 2013
CVE page last modified: Thu Feb 22 16:24:16 2024