CVE-2005-0022
Description
Buffer overflow in the spa_base64_to_bits function in Exim before 4.43, as originally obtained from Samba code, and as called by the auth_spa_client function, may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code during SPA authentication.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAccess VectorLocal
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:PIntegrityPartial
A:PAvailabilityPartial
Weaknesses
Affected Products
university of cambridge
oss-project·GBaka univ. of cambridge, cam.ac.uk
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://ftp6.us.freebsd.org/pub/mail/exim/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-4.44
ftp6.us.freebsd.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110824870908614&w=2
marc.info
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-23.xml
security.gentoo.org
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