CVE-2008-7258

The CVE-2008-7258 issue affects the ssmtp package (versions 2.61 and 2.62) and is tied to the standardise() function, where a long email line beginning with a dot can cause a denial of service (application exit). CVE notes this as a usability problem with no security impact. Distribution advisori...

CVE-2008-7258

The standardise function in Anibal Monsalve Salazar sSMTP 2.61 and 2.62 allows local users to cause a denial of service application exit via an e-mail message containing a long line that begins with a . dot character. NOTE: CVE disputes this issue because it is solely a usability problem for...

Fedora 13 : ssmtp-2.61-15.fc13 (2010-11836)

Corrected patch for the 'standardise -- Buffer overflow' bug. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional...