CVE-2012-5671

Medium

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the dkim_exim_query_dns_txt function in dkim.c in Exim 4.70 through 4.80, when DKIM support is enabled and acl_smtp_connect and acl_smtp_rcpt are not set to "warn control = dkim_disable_verify," allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an email from a malicious DNS server.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductExim
PublishedOct 31, 2012
First seenOct 31, 2012

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
exim exim4.70, 4.71, 4.72, 4.73, 4.74, 4.75, 4.76, 4.77, 4.80—

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