Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-7258 First vendor Publication 2010-08-20
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-7258

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
67253 ssmtp Trailing Newline Character Local DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2010-08-14 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-11811.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-14 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-11836.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/045407....
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/045422....
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://patch-tracker.debian.org/patch/series/view/ssmtp/2.62-3/345780-standar...
http://secunia.com/advisories/41009
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/19/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41965
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ssmtp/+bug/282424
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=582236
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2008-7258
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