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CVE-2011-1764

HIGHEPSS 89th pctl
7.5
CVSS v2
NVD

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
exim4Debian
Fixed in:4.75-3CVE-2011-1764
Fixed in:4.75-3CVE-2011-1764
Fixed in:4.75-3CVE-2011-1764
Fixed in:4.75-3CVE-2011-1764

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

3.94%probability of exploitation in 30 days
89thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 89% of all known CVEs.

References

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