Multiple buffer overflows in Spamdyke before 4.3.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to "serious…

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Spamdyke before 4.3.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to "serious errors in the usage of snprintf()/vsnprintf()" in which the return values may be larger than the size of the buffer.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

4.5% · top 8.5% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-119 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-119 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (8)

• 47548 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• [oss-security] 20120123 Re: CVE request: spamdyke buffer overflow vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• 51440 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 78351 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
• [spamdyke-release] 20120115 New version: spamdyke 4.3.0 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• 48257 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://www.spamdyke.org/documentation/Changelog.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• GLSA-201203-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 17 Sept 2024, 04:20 UTC.