[DSA 6400-1] exim4 security update

Salvatore Bonaccorso <[email protected]> Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:41:25 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.user.security.announce
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-6400-1                   [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
July 24, 2026                         https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : exim4
CVE ID         : CVE-2026-66140 CVE-2026-66141

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in Exim, a mail transport agent,
which may result in privilege escalation for a local attacker.

For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.98.2-1+deb13u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your exim4 packages.

For the detailed security status of exim4 please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/exim4

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: [email protected]
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