DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2494

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2494
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2494.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2494
Upstream
Published
2010-07-08T18:30:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T00:14:58.743951Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Multiple buffer underflows in the base64 decoder in base64.c in (1) bogofilter and (2) bogolexer in bogofilter before 1.2.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) via an e-mail message with invalid base64 data that begins with an = (equals) character.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / bogofilter

Package

Name
bogofilter
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/bogofilter?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.1-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / bogofilter

Package

Name
bogofilter
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/bogofilter?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.1-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / bogofilter

Package

Name
bogofilter
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/bogofilter?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.1-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / bogofilter

Package

Name
bogofilter
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/bogofilter?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.1-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}