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HistorySep 11, 2008 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2008-3962

2008-09-1100:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
14

CVSS2

2.6

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.006

Percentile

79.0%

The from_format function in ssmtp.c in ssmtp 2.61 and 2.62, in certain
configurations, uses uninitialized memory for the From: field of an e-mail
message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information
(memory contents) in opportunistic circumstances by reading a message.

Bugs

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu6.06noarchssmtp< 2.61-5ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu7.10noarchssmtp< 2.61-12ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu8.04noarchssmtp< 2.61-13ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu8.10noarchssmtp< 2.62-1ubuntu3UNKNOWN

CVSS2

2.6

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.006

Percentile

79.0%