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CVE-2017-16844
Published: Nov 16, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the loadbuf function in formisc.c in formail in procmail 3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail message because of a hardcoded realloc size, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3618.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[debian-lts-announce] 20171118 [SECURITY] [DLA 1173-1] procmail security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
RHSA-2017:3269
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=876511
x_refsource_MISC
DSA-4041
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
1039844
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
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