CVE-2012-5671

Heap-based buffer overflow in the dkim_exim_query_dns_txt function in dkim.c in Exim 4.70 through 4.80, when DKIM support is enabled and acl_smtp_connect and acl_smtp_rcpt are not set to "warn control = dkim_disable_verify," allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an email from a malicious DNS server.
References
Link Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091664.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090900.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090963.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00018.html
http://osvdb.org/86616
http://secunia.com/advisories/51098 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51115
http://secunia.com/advisories/51153
http://secunia.com/advisories/51155
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2566
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/26/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56285
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1618-1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79615
https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20121026.080330.74b9147b.en.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091664.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090900.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090963.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00018.html
http://osvdb.org/86616
http://secunia.com/advisories/51098 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51115
http://secunia.com/advisories/51153
http://secunia.com/advisories/51155
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2566
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/26/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56285
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1618-1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79615
https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20121026.080330.74b9147b.en.html
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:4.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091664.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091664.html -
References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090900.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090900.html -
References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090963.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090963.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00018.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00018.html -
References () http://osvdb.org/86616 - () http://osvdb.org/86616 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/51098 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/51098 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/51115 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/51115 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/51153 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/51153 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/51155 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/51155 -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2566 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2566 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/26/5 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/26/5 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56285 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56285 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1618-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1618-1 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79615 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79615 -
References () https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20121026.080330.74b9147b.en.html - () https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20121026.080330.74b9147b.en.html -

Information

Published : 2012-10-31 16:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:45


NVD link : CVE-2012-5671

Mitre link : CVE-2012-5671

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-5671


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Products Affected

exim

  • exim
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer