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CVE-2014-3618

Heap-based buffer overflow in formisc.c in formail in procmail 3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted email header, related to "unbalanced quotes."

Score
7.5 high
Published
2014-09-08
Links
NVD · cve.org

Affected ports (1)

PortPackageVersionStatusMaintainer
mail/procmailprocmail3.22_11unaddressedsunpoet@FreeBSD.org

Template for a VuXML entry

Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.

  <vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
    <topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
    <affects>
      <package>
	<name>procmail</name>
	<range><lt>FIXME</lt></range>
      </package>
    </affects>
    <description>
      <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
	<p>Heap-based buffer overflow in formisc.c in formail in procmail 3.22
	allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and
	possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted email header, related to
	"unbalanced quotes."</p>
      </body>
    </description>
    <references>
      <cvename>CVE-2014-3618</cvename>
      <url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3618</url>
    </references>
    <dates>
      <discovery>2014-09-08</discovery>
      <entry>2026-10-25</entry>
    </dates>
  </vuln>