SMTP: Exim deliver_message Command Injection Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Exim. Successful exploitation results in the execution of arbitrary commands as the root user.

Extended Description

A flaw was found in Exim versions 4.87 to 4.91 (inclusive). Improper validation of recipient address in deliver_message() function in /src/deliver.c may lead to remote command execution.

Affected Products

Debian debian_linux

Short Name
SMTP:COMMAND:CVE-2019-10149-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SMTP
Keywords
CVE-2019-10149 Code Command Execution Exim Injection Remote bid:108679 deliver_message
Release Date
06/18/2019
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Rarely
Vendors

Debian

Exim

Canonical

CVSS Score

10.0

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