fkie_cve-2001-0690
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2001-09-20 04:00
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
Format string vulnerability in exim (3.22-10 in Red Hat, 3.12 in Debian and 3.16 in Conectiva) in batched SMTP mode allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via format strings in SMTP mail headers.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0041.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000402
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-058Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-078.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2828
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6671
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0041.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000402
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-058Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-078.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2828
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6671
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
university_of_cambridge exim *
conectiva linux *
debian debian_linux 4.0
redhat linux *


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      "nodes": [
        {
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            },
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    }
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  "id": "CVE-2001-0690",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
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