Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-28010 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Exim

CVSS 7.2 - HIGH

Attack vector

LOCAL

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

COMPLETE

Integrity impact

COMPLETE

Availability impact

COMPLETE

local

low complexity

exim

CWE-787

NVD

Published: 2021-05-06

Updated: 2021-12-03

Summary

Exim 4 before 4.94.2 allows Out-of-bounds Write because the main function, while setuid root, copies the current working directory pathname into a buffer that is too small (on some common platforms).

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Exim Exim Exim 4.00 Exim Exim 4.01 Exim Exim 4.02 Exim Exim 4.03 Exim Exim 4.04 Exim Exim 4.05 Exim Exim 4.10 Exim Exim 4.11 Exim Exim 4.12 Exim Exim 4.14 Exim Exim 4.20 Exim Exim 4.21 Exim Exim 4.22 Exim Exim 4.23 Exim Exim 4.24 Exim Exim 4.30 Exim Exim 4.31 Exim Exim 4.32 Exim Exim 4.33 Exim Exim 4.34 Exim Exim 4.40 Exim Exim 4.41 Exim Exim 4.42 Exim Exim 4.43 Exim Exim 4.44 Exim Exim 4.50 Exim Exim 4.51 Exim Exim 4.52 Exim Exim 4.53 Exim Exim 4.54 Exim Exim 4.60 Exim Exim 4.61 Exim Exim 4.62 Exim Exim 4.63 Exim Exim 4.64 Exim Exim 4.65 Exim Exim 4.66 Exim Exim 4.67 Exim Exim 4.68 Exim Exim 4.69 Exim Exim 4.70 Exim Exim 4.71 Exim Exim 4.72 Exim Exim 4.73 Exim Exim 4.74 Exim Exim 4.75 Exim Exim 4.76 Exim Exim 4.77 Exim Exim 4.80 Exim Exim 4.80.1 Exim Exim 4.82 Exim Exim 4.82.1 Exim Exim 4.84.2 Exim Exim 4.85 Exim Exim 4.85.1 Exim Exim 4.85.2 Exim Exim 4.86 Exim Exim 4.86.1 Exim Exim 4.86.2 Exim Exim 4.87 Exim Exim 4.87.1 Exim Exim 4.88 Exim Exim 4.89 Exim Exim 4.89.1 Exim Exim 4.90 Exim Exim 4.90.0.22 Exim Exim 4.90.0.27 Exim Exim 4.90.1 Exim Exim 4.91 Exim Exim 4.92 Exim Exim 4.92.1 Exim Exim 4.92.2 Exim Exim 4.93 Exim Exim 4.93.0.4 Exim Exim 4.93.0.4-3.1 Exim Exim 4.94.1	116

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write

Summary

Vulnerable Configurations

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

References