CVE-2021-38542

Apache James prior to release 3.6.1 is vulnerable to a buffering attack relying on the use of the STARTTLS command. This can result in Man-in -the-middle command injection attacks, leading potentially to leakage of sensible information.
References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/04/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/20/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/04/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:james:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2022-01-04 09:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:48


NVD link : CVE-2021-38542

Mitre link : CVE-2021-38542

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-38542


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Products Affected

apache

  • james
CWE
CWE-327

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

CWE-77

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')