SB2025121747 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Exim
Published: December 17, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) SQL injection (CVE-ID: N/A)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the MAIL FROM field. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted email to the server and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the SQLite database.
Note, the vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix for #VU104137 (CVE-2025-26794).
2) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-67896)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the server, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.