FKIE_CVE-2020-28013

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-05-06 13:15 - Updated: 2024-11-21 05:22
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Exim 4 before 4.94.2 allows Heap-based Buffer Overflow because it mishandles "-F '.('" on the command line, and thus may allow privilege escalation from any user to root. This occurs because of the interpretation of negative sizes in strncpy.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2020-qualys/CVE-2020-28013-PFPSN.txtVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2020-qualys/CVE-2020-28013-PFPSN.txtVendor Advisory
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  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T05:22:12.123",
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