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ghsa-vfqg-p6x8-w5f4

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 19:01

Modified

2022-05-24 19:01

Details

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.

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  "modified": "2022-05-24T19:01:39Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T19:01:39Z",
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cve-2020-28013

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-05-06 03:39

Modified

2024-08-04 16:25

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2020-qualys/CVE-2020-28013-PFPSN.txt	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

Vendor

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