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The vulnerability of the string_vformat component in the Exim mail server, which allows a hacker to cause a service failure or execute arbitrary code.

🗓️ 29 Oct 2019 00:00:00Reported by FSTEC of Russia — Information Security Threat DatabaseType 
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The string_vformat vulnerability in Exim allows service failure or arbitrary code due to buffer overflow.

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18 Oct 201900:00
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28 Oct 201900:00
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Debian DSA-4536-1 : exim4 - security update
30 Sep 201900:00
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30 Sep 201900:00
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Fedora 30 : exim (2019-006dfc94cd)
2 Oct 201900:00
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Fedora 29 : exim (2019-d778bd4137)
10 Oct 201900:00
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24 Oct 2025 00:00Current
6.2Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.2
CVSS 39.8
CVSS 210
EPSS0.42482
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