vulnerability
SUSE: CVE-2017-16944: SUSE Linux Security Advisory
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Nov 25, 2017 | May 7, 2021 | Feb 4, 2022 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 25, 2017
Added
May 7, 2021
Modified
Feb 4, 2022
Description
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.
Solution(s)
suse-upgrade-eximsuse-upgrade-eximonsuse-upgrade-eximstats-htmlsuse-upgrade-libspf2-2suse-upgrade-libspf2-develsuse-upgrade-libspf2-tools
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