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CVE-2023-42119

Published: 03/05/2024 Updated: 03/05/2024

Vulnerability Summary

Exim dnsdb Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent malicious users to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Exim. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the smtp service, which listens on TCP port 25 by default. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-17643.

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Description<!---->An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in Exim which exists within the smtp service The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer, leading to disclosure of some sensitive information An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other ...