CVE-2017-1000369

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    CVE-2017-1000369

    Published: 19 Jun 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    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: http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3888, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99252, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038779, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000369, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-19, https://www.qualys.com/2017/06/19/stack-clash/stack-clash.txt, https://github.com/Exim/exim/commit/65e061b76867a9ea7aeeb535341b790b90ae6c21

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    4.88-NA

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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