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CVE-2019-169289.8CriticalCWE-787

CVE-2019-16928: Exim Internet Mailer vulnerability

Exim · Exim Internet Mailer

Vendor fix available · Affected: Exim Internet Mailer · Exploitation: in CISA KEV since 3 Mar 2022

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

ExploitationIn CISA KEV

  1. In CISA KEVCISA KEV catalogue3 Mar 2022
  2. Exploited (reported): not seen
  3. Scanning observed: not seen
  4. Proof of concept public: not seen
  5. Not established: not seen
41.6%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
98th percentile
050100

Higher than 98% of scored CVEs

9.8CriticalCVSS 3.1
LowCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

Exim 4.92 through 4.92.2 allows remote code execution, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-15846. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in string_vformat in string.c involving a long EHLO command.

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Exploitation
Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue.
CISA KEV
Listed since 3 Mar 2022 · catalogue entry
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Exim

What changed

  1. CISA added it to the KEV catalogue CISA

CoverageNo articles yet

No CyberSIXT article names CVE-2019-16928 yet, so there is no coverage timeline, action brief or change log for it. Everything on this page comes from the public CVE record, CISA KEV, EPSS and the nuclei template index. Search the archive or see the CVEs in the news.

References

3 more references are in the CVE record.

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