CVE-2022-28220

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-28220
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-09-08 08:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-09-30 19:16:00 UTC
DescriptionApache James prior to release 3.6.3 and 3.7.1 is vulnerable to a buffering attack relying on the use of the STARTTLS command. Fix of CVE-2021-38542, which solved similar problem fron Apache James 3.6.1, is subject to a parser differential and do not take into account concurrent requests.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-77

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache James 3.7.0 All All All
Application Apache James All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Apache James MISC james.apache.org
oss-security - CVE-2022-28220: STARTTLS command injection in Apache JAMES MLIST www.openwall.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Apache James PMC would like to thanks Benoit TELLIER for this report, and Fabian Ising for his support.

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