Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-0399 (CCN-16079)

Assigned:2004-05-06
Published:2004-05-06
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:Stack-based buffer overflow in Exim 3.35, and other versions before 4, when the sender_verify option is true, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code during sender verification.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Thu May 06 2004 - 06:10:31 CDT
Buffer overflows in exim, yet still exim much better than windows

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-0399

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20040506 Buffer overflows in exim, yet still exim much better than windows

Source: CCN
Type: SA11558
Exim Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
11558

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
DSA-501

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
DSA-502

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-501
exim -- buffer overflow

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-502
exim-tls -- buffer overflow

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.guninski.com/exim1.html

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 5896
Exim sender_verify Function Remote Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10291
Exim Header Syntax Checking Remote Stack Buffer Overrun Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
exim-requireverify-bo(16079)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
exim-requireverify-bo(16079)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:university_of_cambridge:exim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:university_of_cambridge:exim:3.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.debian:def:502
    V
    		buffer overflow
    2004-05-11
    oval:org.debian:def:501
    V
    		buffer overflow
    2004-05-07
    BACK
    university_of_cambridge exim *
    university_of_cambridge exim 3.35