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vulnerabilityCVE-2017-16844
Name
CVE-2017-16844
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the loadbuf function in formisc.c in formail in procmail 3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail message because of a hardcoded realloc size, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3618.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
procmail
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


9.8
other
10
CVSSv2

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
yocto
kirkstone
3.22
Patched
yocto
master
3.24
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


procmail (yocto:kirkstone)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Fix heap-based buffer overflow in loadbuf()
Santiago Vila <sanvila@debian.org>
CVE-2017-16844

procmail (yocto:scarthgap)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Fix heap-based buffer overflow in loadbuf()
Santiago Vila <sanvila@debian.org>
CVE-2017-16844