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    CVE-2020-28025

    Exim 4 before 4.94.2 allows Out-of-bounds Read because pdkim_finish_bodyhash does not validate the relationship between sig->bodyhash.len and b->bh.len; thus, a crafted DKIM-Signature header might lead to a leak of sensitive information from process memory.

    Published:May 6, 2021
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:May 6, 2021
    EPSS Score:0.0087
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Exim
    Product
    Exim

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-540 Overread Buffers

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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