CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-28019

7.5 HIGH Published 2021-05-06 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-05-06
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-665

Description

Exim 4 before 4.94.2 has Improper Initialization that can lead to recursion-based stack consumption or other consequences. This occurs because use of certain getc functions is mishandled when a client uses BDAT instead of DATA.

Affected configurations

• exim exim (>= 4.88 < 4.94.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-665 Improper Initialization weakness

References