Upstream information

CVE-2011-1764 at MITRE

Description

Format string vulnerability in the dkim_exim_verify_finish function in src/dkim.c in Exim before 4.76 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via format string specifiers in data used in DKIM logging, as demonstrated by an identity field containing a % (percent) character.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 692227 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

    SUSE-SR:2011:009 openSUSE-SU-2011:0456-1 openSUSE-SU-2012:1404-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • exim >= 4.86.2-2.2
  • eximon >= 4.86.2-2.2
  • eximstats-html >= 4.86.2-2.2
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA exim-4.86.2-2.2

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 07:57:44 2013
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:01:09 2023