doc/doc-txt/cve-2019-15846/posting-1.txt

   1 To: oss-security@lists.openwall.com, exim-users@exim.org,
   2     exim-announce@exim.org
   3 From: [ do not use a dmarc protected sender ]
   4
   5 *** Note: EMBARGO is still in effect        ***
   6 *** Distros must not publish any detail yet ***
   7
   8 Head up! Security release ahead!
   9
  10 CVE ID:     CVE-2019-15846
  11 Version(s): up to and including 4.92.1
  12 Issue:      A local or remote attacker can execute programs with root
  13             privileges.
  14 Details:    Will be made public at CRD.
  15
  16 Coordinated Release Date (CRD) for Exim 4.92.2: 2019-09-06 10:00 UTC
  17
  18 Contact:    security@exim.org
  19
  20 Proposed Timeline
  21 =================
  22
  23 2019-09-03:
  24     - initial notification to distros@openwall.org and
  25       exim-maintainers@exim.org
  26
  27 2019-09-04: <-- NOW
  28     - This Heads-up notice to oss-security@lists.openwall.com,
  29       exim-users@exim.org, and exim-announce@exim.org
  30
  31 2019-09-06 10:00 UTC:
  32     - Coordinated relase date
  33     - Publish the patches in our official and public Git repositories
  34       and the packages on our FTP server.
  35
  36 Downloads available starting at CRD
  37 ====================================
  38
  39 The downloads are not yet available. They will be made available
  40 at the above mentioned CRD.
  41
  42 Release tarballs (exim-4.92.2):
  43
  44     https://ftp.exim.org/pub/exim/exim4/
  45
  46 The package files are signed with my GPG key.
  47
  48 The full Git repo:
  49
  50     https://git.exim.org/exim.git
  51     https://github.com/Exim/exim    [mirror of the above]
  52     - tag    exim-4.92.2
  53     - branch exim-4.92.2+fixes
  54
  55 The tagged commit is the officially released version. The tag is signed
  56 with my GPG key.  The +fixes branch isn't officially maintained, but
  57 contains useful patches *and* the security fix. The relevant commit is
  58 signed with my GPG key. The old exim-4.92.1+fixes branch is being functionally
  59 replaced by the new exim-4.92.2+fixes branch.