| ID |
CVE-2017-16944
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| Summary |
The receive_msg function in receive.c in the SMTP daemon in Exim 4.88 and 4.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and stack exhaustion) via vectors involving BDAT commands and an improper check for a '.' character signifying the end of the content, related to the bdat_getc function. |
| References |
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| Vulnerable Configurations |
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cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.89:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.89:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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| CVSS |
| Base: | 5.0 (as of 04-05-2021 - 18:15) |
| Impact: | |
| Exploitability: | |
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| CWE |
CWE-835 |
| CAPEC |
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| Access |
| Vector | Complexity | Authentication |
| NETWORK |
LOW |
NONE |
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| Impact |
| Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
| NONE |
NONE |
PARTIAL |
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| cvss-vector
via4
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AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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| refmap
via4
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| debian | DSA-4053 | | exploit-db | 43184 | | misc | | | sectrack | 1039873 |
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| Last major update |
04-05-2021 - 18:15 |
| Published |
25-11-2017 - 17:29 |
| Last modified |
04-05-2021 - 18:15 |
