Exim has released security updates to address a severe security issue affecting certain configurations that could enable memory corruption and potential code execution. Exim is an open-source Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) designed for Unix-like systems to receive, route, and deliver email. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-45185 (CVSS score: 9.8), aka Dead.Letter, has been described as a
New Exim BDAT Vulnerability Exposes GnuTLS Builds to Potential Code Execution
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Metadaten
- Original (extern): Link oeffnen
- Veroeffentlicht: 2026-05-12 16:44 UTC
- Importiert: 2026-05-21 04:09 UTC
- CVSS: 9.8
- Quelle-ID:
thn_global - uid_hash:
0df1c9b00522c0d9935e01e470fba3b78f44c4c5ca9b36cdf9a8c860c41cb17c
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Verknuepfte CVEs
| CVE-ID | Severity (Quelle) | CVSS (Quelle) | Severity (CVE.org) | CVSS (CVE.org) | EPSS | EPSS-Pctl | Veroeffentlicht (CVE.org) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CRITICAL |
9.8 |
CRITICAL |
9.8 |
2026-05-12 |
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