Linuxsecurity Fedora Postfix Buffer Over-Read Vulnerability Advisory
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- •CVE-2026-43964 is a critical buffer over-read vulnerability in Postfix.
- •Affected systems include all Fedora versions using Postfix 2:3.10.10-1.
- •Users are urged to apply the patch immediately using the 'dnf' update program.
On May 18, 2026, an update was released for Fedora versions addressing a critical buffer over-read vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-43964. This vulnerability allows for a buffer over-read via a malformed enhanced status code, potentially exposing sensitive information. The affected systems include all Fedora distributions using Postfix version 2:3.10.10-1. Users are advised to upgrade their systems using the 'dnf' update program to mitigate the risk. The CVE was published on May 4, 2026, and is categorized as a significant security concern. Administrators should prioritize applying the patch to prevent potential exploitation.
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