CVE-2010-2494
N/A
Published: July 8, 2010 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:20 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBogofilter
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Multiple buffer underflows in the base64 decoder in base64.c in (1) bogofilter and (2) bogolexer in bogofilter before 1.2.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) via an e-mail message with invalid base64 data that begins with an = (equals) character.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://bogofilter.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/bogofilter/trunk/bogofilter/src/base64.c?view=patch&r1=6906&r2=6903
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/046558.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/046590.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00015.html
References (20)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://bogofilter.sourceforge.net/security/bogofilter-SA-2010-01Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/046558.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/046590.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00015.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00016.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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