First published: Wed Sep 27 2023(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Exim. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of NTLM challenge requests. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated data structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the service account.
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The vulnerability ID for this Exim vulnerability is ZDI-23-1468.
The severity level of the Exim NTLM Challenge Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability is low, with a severity value of 3.7.
Remote attackers can exploit this Exim vulnerability to disclose sensitive information on affected installations without requiring authentication.
This Exim vulnerability can affect installations of Exim, a mail transfer agent.
Yes, you can find the reference link for this Exim vulnerability at http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1468/ or https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1468/.