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CVE-2010-4344

CWE-787

Critical

103.5

RPS

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the string_vformat function in string.c in Exim before 4.70 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SMTP session that includes two MAIL commands in conjunction with a large message containing crafted headers, leading to improper rejection logging.

Source: NVD

Signals

CVSS
9.8
Critical · v3.1
EPSS
71.70%
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV since Mar 2022
Fix commit
Fix commit known
Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness
CWE-787
Published
14 Dec 2010
Last modified 21 Apr 2026

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CVE-2010-4344 · RPS 103.5 · DevSecure Intelligence