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
02 Description
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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 8.86% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 95.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-09-08 14:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 10:50Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-05-14
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 41877b14fc6e24ec5e72b40cbcd4d3bf1d1c9b1b837c9ccddb42ef713ee3d265
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2014:1137http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00022.html
- secunia.com61108http://secunia.com/advisories/61108
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2014:1114http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00008.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-3019http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3019
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20140903 heap overflow in procmailhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/03/8
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2015-09-30-3http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2340-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2340-1
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT205267
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2014:1172http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1172.html
- linux.oracle.comhttp://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1172.html
- secunia.com61090http://secunia.com/advisories/61090
- www.securityfocus.com69573http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69573
- secunia.com61076http://secunia.com/advisories/61076
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comprocmail-addresses-bo(95688)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95688
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- procmail Fixed in 3.22-22
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- procmail Fixed in 3.22-22
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- procmail Fixed in 3.22-22
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- procmail Fixed in 3.22-21ubuntu0.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.