vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-10074: libphp-swiftmailer -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 30, 2016
Added
Jan 24, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The mail transport (aka Swift_Transport_MailTransport) in Swift Mailer before 5.4.5 might allow remote attackers to pass extra parameters to the mail command and consequently execute arbitrary code via a \" (backslash double quote) in a crafted e-mail address in the (1) From, (2) ReturnPath, or (3) Sender header.

Solution

debian-upgrade-libphp-swiftmailer
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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