{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2005-0021", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Multiple buffer overflows in Exim before 4.43 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an IPv6 address with more than 8 components, as demonstrated using the -be command line option, which triggers an overflow in the host_aton function, or (2) the -bh command line option or dnsdb PTR lookup, which triggers an overflow in the dns_build_reverse function." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "20050107 Exim host_aton() Buffer Overflow Vulnerability", "refsource": "IDEFENSE", "url": "http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=179&type=vulnerabilities" }, { "name": "VU#132992", "refsource": "CERT-VN", "url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/132992" }, { "name": "DSA-635", "refsource": "DEBIAN", "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-635" }, { "name": "http://ftp6.us.freebsd.org/pub/mail/exim/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-4.44", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://ftp6.us.freebsd.org/pub/mail/exim/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-4.44" }, { "name": "DSA-637", "refsource": "DEBIAN", "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-637" }, { "name": "20050114 Exim dns_buld_reverse() Buffer Overflow Vulnerability", "refsource": "IDEFENSE", "url": "http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=183&type=vulnerabilities" }, { "name": "RHSA-2005:025", "refsource": "REDHAT", "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-025.html" }, { "name": "GLSA-200501-23", "refsource": "GENTOO", "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-23.xml" }, { "name": "[exim] 20050104 2 smallish security issues", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20050103/msg00028.html" }, { "name": "oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10347", "refsource": "OVAL", "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10347" } ] } }