{"id":"CVE-2017-16844","details":"Heap-based buffer overflow in the loadbuf function in formisc.c in formail in procmail 3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail message because of a hardcoded realloc size, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3618.","modified":"2026-03-15T22:15:27.694281Z","published":"2017-11-16T15:29:00.510Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2017:3231-1","SUSE-SU-2018:0173-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:11194-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00019.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4041"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039844"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3269"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=876511"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"3.22"}]}],"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16844.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}