CVE-2019-10149

A flaw was found in Exim versions 4.87 to 4.91 (inclusive). Improper validation of recipient address in deliver_message() function in /src/deliver.c may lead to remote command execution.

CVSS v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

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CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2019-10149.txt	Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10149	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4010-1/	Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/05/3	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/05/2	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/05/4	Exploit Mailing List
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4456	Third Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/5	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201906-01	Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/06/1	Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108679	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00020.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153218/Exim-4.9.1-Remote-Command-Execution.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/16	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153312/Exim-4.91-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/25/6	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/25/7	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/26/4	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154198/Exim-4.91-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/04/7	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:::::::*

Information

Published : 2019-06-05 07:29

Updated : 2022-11-07 11:12

NVD link : CVE-2019-10149

Mitre link : CVE-2019-10149

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Products Affected

debian

debian_linux

canonical

ubuntu_linux

exim

exim

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