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CVE-2017-16844

Description

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
9.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
22.027

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Versatile e-mail processor (USN-3483-1) procmail_3.22-21ubuntu0.2_i386.debLinux
Versatile e-mail processor (USN-3483-1) procmail_3.22-21ubuntu0.2_amd64.debLinux
Versatile e-mail processor (USN-3483-1) procmail_3.22-25ubuntu0.16.04.1_i386.debLinux
Versatile e-mail processor (USN-3483-1) procmail_3.22-25ubuntu0.16.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Versatile e-mail processor (USN-3483-1) procmail_3.22-25ubuntu0.17.04.1_i386.debLinux
Versatile e-mail processor (USN-3483-1) procmail_3.22-25ubuntu0.17.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Versatile e-mail processor (USN-3483-1) procmail_3.22-25ubuntu0.17.10.1_i386.debLinux
Versatile e-mail processor (USN-3483-1) procmail_3.22-25ubuntu0.17.10.1_amd64.debLinux
procmail security update(DSA-4041-1) procmail_3.22-25+deb9u1_i386.debLinux
procmail security update(DSA-4041-1) procmail_3.22-25+deb9u1_amd64.debLinux
Procmail security update (CESA-2017:3269) procmail-3.22-36.el7_4.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2017:3269) Important: procmail security update procmail-3.22-36.el7_4.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0173-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) procmail-3.22-269.3.5.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0173-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) procmail-debuginfo-3.22-269.3.5.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0173-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) procmail-debugsource-3.22-269.3.5.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2017:3231-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 ) procmail-3.22-240.8.3.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
Procmail update (ELSA-2017-3269) procmail-3.22-36.el7_4.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2017:3269)Important: security update procmail-debuginfo-3.22-36.el7_4.1.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234