CVE-2020-7845 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2020-7845

Jiransecurity Spamsniper Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

Spamsniper 5.0 ~ 5.2.7 contain a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability caused by improper boundary checks when parsing MAIL FROM command. It leads remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via crafted packet.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • KrCERT/CC Vulnerability Analysis Team Researcher Honggi Kim, Hyunsoo Gil, Jeesoo Jurn

References

Affected Vendor

Jiransecurity

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Affected Software

Spamsniper
Vulnerable Versions:
5.2.7

Timeline

Official Publish: December 27th, 2020
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-121

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Privilege Escalation
T1055 Process Injection
Defense Evasion
T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
Command and Control
T1485 Data Destruction
Impact