MiracleLinux 8 : spamassassin-3.4.2-10.el8 (AXSA:2021-1182:01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 294618

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2021-1182:01 advisory.

* spamassassin: crafted configuration files can run system commands without any output or errors (CVE-2018-11805)
* spamassassin: crafted email message can lead to DoS (CVE-2019-12420)
* spamassassin: command injection via crafted configuration file (CVE-2020-1930)
* spamassassin: command injection via crafted configuration file (CVE-2020-1931)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected spamassassin package.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/12364

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 294618

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2021-1182.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1931

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:spamassassin, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:8

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11805, CVE-2019-12420, CVE-2020-1930, CVE-2020-1931