CVE-2017-1000369

MEDIUM4.0

Exim supports the use of multiple "-p" command line arguments which are malloc()'ed and never free()'ed, used in conjunction with other issues allows attackers to cause arbitrary code execution

Published Jun 19, 2017

Modified 1 years ago

Details

Exim supports the use of multiple "-p" command line arguments which are malloc()'ed and never free()'ed, used in conjunction with other issues allows attackers to cause arbitrary code execution. This affects exim version 4.89 and earlier. Please note that at this time upstream has released a patch (commit 65e061b76867a9ea7aeeb535341b790b90ae6c21), but it is not known if a new point release is available that addresses this issue at this time.

References

ADVISORY

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3888

WEB

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99252

WEB

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038779

WEB

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000369

WEB

https://github.com/Exim/exim/commit/65e061b76867a9ea7aeeb535341b790b90ae6c21

ADVISORY