gsd-2003-1557
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
Off-by-one buffer overflow in spamc of SpamAssassin 2.40 through 2.43, when using BSMTP mode ("-B"), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via email containing headers with leading "." characters.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2003-1557


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-19T15:29Z",
      "publishedDate": "2003-12-31T05:00Z"
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