cve/2008/CVE-2008-7258.md

CVE-2008-7258

Description

** DISPUTED ** The standardise function in Anibal Monsalve Salazar sSMTP 2.61 and 2.62 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application exit) via an e-mail message containing a long line that begins with a . (dot) character. NOTE: CVE disputes this issue because it is solely a usability problem for senders of messages with certain long lines, and has no security impact.

POC

Reference

• http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128013391907262&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128017258305041&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128077707318085&w=2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/19/6

Github

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