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CVE-2024-39929
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2024-07-04T15:15:10.323 · Last modified 2026-06-17T07:43:02.990

Summary

Exim through 4.97.1 misparses a multiline RFC 2231 header filename, and thus remote attackers can bypass a $mime_filename extension-blocking protection mechanism, and potentially deliver executable attachments to the mailboxes of end users.

Affected products

exim — exim

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References

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