CVE-2017-16844

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16844
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16844.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-16844
Related
Published
2017-11-16T15:29:00Z
Modified
2024-11-21T03:17:04Z
Downstream
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Heap-based buffer overflow in the loadbuf function in formisc.c in formail in procmail 3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail message because of a hardcoded realloc size, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3618.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / procmail

Package

Name
procmail
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/procmail?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.22-26

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / procmail

Package

Name
procmail
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/procmail?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.22-26

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / procmail

Package

Name
procmail
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/procmail?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.22-26

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}