CVE-2014-3618

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 None
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in formisc.c in formail in procmail 3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted email header, related to "unbalanced quotes."
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2014-3618
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2014-09-08T14:55:02
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-13T00:41:06
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:procmail:procmail:3.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:42:58 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 00:28:27 2014-09-08T14:55Z 2014-09-08T14:55:02 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 00:28:27 2017-08-29T01:34:48 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 00:28:27 Modified Vulnerability Status updated
2023-02-02 21:04:23 2023-02-02T20:17:46 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-02 21:04:24 Heap-based buffer overflow in formisc.c in formail in procmail 3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted email header, related to "unbalanced quotes." A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in procmail's formail utility. A remote attacker could send an email with specially crafted headers that, when processed by formail, could cause procmail to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code as the user running formail. Description updated
2023-02-02 21:04:30 References updated
2023-02-13 01:05:06 2023-02-13T00:41:06 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-13 01:05:07 A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in procmail's formail utility. A remote attacker could send an email with specially crafted headers that, when processed by formail, could cause procmail to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code as the user running formail. Heap-based buffer overflow in formisc.c in formail in procmail 3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted email header, related to "unbalanced quotes." Description updated