CVE-2015-9097

N/A
Published: June 12, 2017 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:35 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMail

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

The mail gem before 2.5.5 for Ruby (aka A Really Ruby Mail Library) is vulnerable to SMTP command injection via CRLF sequences in a RCPT TO or MAIL FROM command, as demonstrated by CRLF sequences immediately before and after a DATA substring.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 2.5.4

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (7)

x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/11/3
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
http://www.mbsd.jp/Whitepaper/smtpi.pdf
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/mikel/mail/pull/1097
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/issues/215
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/137631
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://rubysec.com/advisories/mail-OSVDB-131677

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-93

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