CVE-2026-94054 (GCVE-0-2026-94054)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-19 22:46 – Updated: 2026-09-19 22:46
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Exim before 4.100.1, when Proxy-Protocol is used with an attacker-controlled proxy, has an out-of-bounds write.
Severity
CWE
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
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