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CVE-2018-6789

Exim Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

CVSS

—

No CVSS

EPSS

82.1%

p100

KEV

YES

Nov 3, 2021

Exploit Today

80

0-100

Published: — · Last modified: —

EPSS · 30d
82.1%EPSS · 30 days82.1%
2026-09-162026-10-14
KEV catalog record

Product

Exim / Exim

Vulnerability

Exim Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Added to KEV

Nov 3, 2021

Remediate by

May 3, 2022

Known ransomware use

Yes

Summary description

Exim contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the base64d function part of the SMTP listener that may allow for remote code execution.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6789

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