Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 8, 2010· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2010-2494
CVE-2010-2494
Description
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.
Affected products
14cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.2.1
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bogofilter:bogofilter:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
20- bogofilter.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/bogofilter/trunk/bogofilter/src/base64.cnvdPatch
- marc.infonvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/40427nvdVendor Advisory
- bogofilter.sourceforge.net/security/bogofilter-SA-2010-01nvd
- bogofilter.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/bogofilter/trunk/bogofilter/doc/bogofilter-SA-2010-01nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/046558.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/046590.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00015.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00016.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00021.htmlnvd
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- secunia.com/advisories/41239nvd
- www.osvdb.org/66002nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/41339nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-980-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2233nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
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