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).
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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