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CVE-2020-28009

HIGHExim
score
<0.1
cvss
7.8
epss
0.5%
published
2021-05-06
kev added
—
first seen

Exim 4 < 4.94.2 contains an integer overflow caused by get_stdinput allowing unbounded reads and size increases, potentially leading to buffer overflow, exploit requires unbounded input and may be impractical due to time constraints.

Timeline

How this CVE moved toward exploitation. Chart: last 30 days — trend score, EPSS, community mentions per day; hover the event lane.

events2021-05-06 — PublishedP2026-10-21 — Tracked by OnyxTscore2026-10-21: score <0.1<0.1epss2026-09-22: epss 0.5%2026-09-23: epss 0.5%2026-09-24: epss 0.5%2026-09-25: epss 0.5%2026-09-26: epss 0.5%2026-09-27: epss 0.5%2026-09-28: epss 0.5%2026-09-29: epss 0.5%2026-09-30: epss 0.5%2026-10-01: epss 0.5%2026-10-02: epss 0.5%2026-10-03: epss 0.5%2026-10-04: epss 0.5%2026-10-05: epss 0.5%2026-10-06: epss 0.5%2026-10-07: epss 0.5%2026-10-08: epss 0.5%2026-10-09: epss 0.5%2026-10-10: epss 0.5%2026-10-11: epss 0.5%2026-10-12: epss 0.5%2026-10-13: epss 0.5%2026-10-14: epss 0.5%2026-10-15: epss 0.5%2026-10-16: epss 0.5%2026-10-18: epss 0.5%2026-10-19: epss 0.5%2026-10-20: epss 0.5%2026-10-21: epss 0.5%0.5%mentions/day0no mentions in 30 days2026-09-22today
  1. Published
  2. Tracked by Onyx

Weaknesses

CWE-190

References 1