Memory corruption in Microsoft Exchange Server - CVE-2019-0586

 

Memory corruption in Microsoft Exchange Server - CVE-2019-0586

Published: January 8, 2016 / Updated: January 8, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU16846
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0586
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing email messages within Microsoft Exchange server. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted email, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system


Affected software

Microsoft Exchange Server

How to mitigate CVE-2019-0586

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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