CVE-2017-1000369
MEDIUMExim <4.89 - RCE
Title source: llmDescription
Exim supports the use of multiple "-p" command line arguments which are malloc()'ed and never free()'ed, used in conjunction with other issues allows attackers to cause arbitrary code execution. This affects exim version 4.89 and earlier. Please note that at this time upstream has released a patch (commit 65e061b76867a9ea7aeeb535341b790b90ae6c21), but it is not known if a new point release is available that addresses this issue at this time.
Scores
CVSS v3
4.0
EPSS
0.0031
EPSS Percentile
53.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-404
Status
published
Products (19)
exim/exim
< 4.87.1
exim/exim
exim/exim
exim/exim
exim/exim
exim/exim
exim/exim
exim/exim
exim/exim
exim/exim
... and 9 more
Published
Jun 19, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026