CVE-2020-28024

Exim 4 before 4.94.2 allows Buffer Underwrite that may result in unauthenticated remote attackers executing arbitrary commands, because smtp_ungetc was only intended to push back characters, but can actually push back non-character error codes such as EOF.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

10 May 2021, 16:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-119
References (MISC) https://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2020-qualys/CVE-2020-28024-UNGET.txt - (MISC) https://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2020-qualys/CVE-2020-28024-UNGET.txt - Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 7.5
v3 : 9.8

06 May 2021, 13:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-05-06 13:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55


NVD link : CVE-2020-28024

Mitre link : CVE-2020-28024

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-28024


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Products Affected

exim

  • exim
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write