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Exim Heap Overflow

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Checks the version of the remote Exim daemon Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is running a version of the Exim MTA which is as old as, or older than 4.21 There is a vulnerability in this server which might permit a possible hacker to gain a shell on this host, although it currently is considered as being unexploitable. Solution : Upgrade to Exim 4.22 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 8518 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Tenable Network Security

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