{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2008-7258","details":"The standardise function in Anibal Monsalve Salazar sSMTP 2.61 and 2.62 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application exit) via an e-mail message containing a long line that begins with a . (dot) character.  NOTE: CVE disputes this issue because it is solely a usability problem for senders of messages with certain long lines, and has no security impact","modified":"2026-09-20T06:47:32.401624729Z","published":"2010-08-20T18:00:02Z","upstream":["CVE-2008-7258"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-7258"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ssmtp","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/ssmtp?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["2.64-11","2.64-12","2.64-13","2.65-1","2.66-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"unimportant"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-7258.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ssmtp","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/ssmtp?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["2.64-12","2.64-13","2.65-1","2.66-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"unimportant"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-7258.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ssmtp","ecosystem":"Debian:14","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/ssmtp?arch=source&distro=forky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["2.64-12","2.64-13","2.65-1","2.66-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"unimportant"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-7258.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}