cve-2020-28010
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-05-06 03:17
Modified
2024-08-04 16:25
Severity ?
Summary
Exim 4 before 4.94.2 allows Out-of-bounds Write because the main function, while setuid root, copies the current working directory pathname into a buffer that is too small (on some common platforms).
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/22/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2020-qualys/CVE-2020-28010-SLCWD.txtVendor Advisory
Impacted products
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