CVE-2026-48840
MEDIUM
5,3
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: none
Availability: none
Description
AI Translation Available
Exim 4.88 before 4.99.4, in some proxy configurations, mishandles certain short payloads, leading to disclosure of uninitialized stack memory values to a client.
839
Numeric Range Comparison Without Minimum Check
IncompleteCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity
Confidentiality
Availability
Potential Impacts:
Modify Application Data
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Dos: Resource Consumption (Other)
Modify Memory
Read Memory
Applicable Platforms
Languages:
C, C++
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/29/3
https://exim.org/static/doc/security/EXIM-Security-2026-05-19.1
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/29/3