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CVE-2023-42118

Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
0.51755
Risk score
48.11
CISA KEV
No
PoC
No
Published
2024-05-03
Modified
2025-03-28
First seen
2026-08-07
Aliases
EUVD-2023-46577, GHSA-2VQ7-8VVF-W66V
Products
exim:libspf2 exim 4.96-RC0-14-24b8ed847-XX
Sources
euvd EUVD-2023-46577

Description

Exim libspf2 Integer Underflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Exim libspf2. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SPF macros. When parsing SPF macros, the process does not properly validate user-supplied data, which can result in an integer underflow before writing to memory. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the service account. . Was ZDI-CAN-17578.

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