CVE-2014-3618
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2014-3618 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-09-08 14:55:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-02-13 00:41:00 UTC |
| Description | Heap-based buffer overflow in formisc.c in formail in procmail 3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted email header, related to "unbalanced quotes." |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-119
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 | - | lts | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | - | lts | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 | - | lts | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | - | lts | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | All | All | All |
| Application | Procmail | Procmail | 3.22 | All | All | All |
| Application | Procmail | Procmail | 3.22 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Procmail Formail Utility 'formisc.c' Heap Overflow Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| access.redhat.com | CVE-2014-3618 | MISC | access.redhat.com | |
| APPLE-SA-2015-09-30-3 OS X El Capitan 10.11 | APPLE | lists.apple.com | |
| Security Advisory SA61076 - Oracle Linux update for procmail - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| Security Advisory SA61090 - Red Hat update for procmail - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2014:1114-1: important: procmail: fixed | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | |
| USN-2340-1: procmail vulnerability | Ubuntu | UBUNTU | www.ubuntu.com | |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2014:1137-1: important: Security update for | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | |
| 1137581 – (CVE-2014-3618) CVE-2014-3618 procmail: Heap-overflow in procmail's formail utility when processing specially-crafted email headers | MISC | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| Security Advisory SA61108 - SUSE update for procmail - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| oss-security - heap overflow in procmail | MLIST | www.openwall.com | Exploit |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | rhn.redhat.com | |
| linux.oracle.com | ELSA-2014-1172 | CONFIRM | linux.oracle.com | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | XF | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3019-1 procmail | DEBIAN | www.debian.org | |
| About the security content of OS X El Capitan v10.11 - Apple Support | CONFIRM | support.apple.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | MISC | access.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.