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sympa -- buffer overflow in "queue"

Description:

Erik Sjölund discovered a vulnerabilitiy in Sympa. The queue application processes messages received via aliases. It contains a buffer overflow in the usage of sprintf. In some configurations, it may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code as the sympa user.

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Affects:

portaudit: sympa -- buffer overflow in "queue"

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Oliver Eikemeier <eik@FreeBSD.org>