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FreeBSD: VID-C7656D4C-CB60-11E6-A9A5-B499BAEBFEAF (CVE-2016-10033): phpmailer -- Remote Code Execution

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FreeBSD: VID-C7656D4C-CB60-11E6-A9A5-B499BAEBFEAF (CVE-2016-10033): phpmailer -- Remote Code Execution

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/26/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/27/2016
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

The mailSend function in the isMail transport in PHPMailer before 5.2.18 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 Sender property.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-phpmailer
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-tt-rss

References

  • CVE-2016-10033
  • DLA-770-1
  • DSA-3750

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