CVE-2001-0690

critical

Description

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

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6671

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2828

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-078.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-058

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000402

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-09-20

Updated: 2024-11-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical