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HistoryJul 31, 2024 - 12:00 a.m.

Exim vulnerability

2024-07-3100:00:00
ubuntu.com
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exim mail transport agent
remote attacker
executable attachments
mime header
ubuntu 24.04 lts
ubuntu 22.04 lts
ubuntu 20.04 lts
ubuntu 18.04 esm
ubuntu 16.04 esm

CVSS3

5.4

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

AI Score

7.1

Confidence

Low

Releases

  • Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 18.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

  • exim4 - Exim is a mail transport agent

Details

Phillip Szelat discovered that Exim misparses multiline MIME header
filenames. A remote attacker could use this issue to bypass a MIME filename
extension-blocking protection mechanism and possibly deliver executable
attachments to the mailboxes of end users.

CVSS3

5.4

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

AI Score

7.1

Confidence

Low