Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Bogofilter's Iconvert.c Component

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Bogofilter's Iconvert.c Component

CVE-2012-5468 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Heap-based buffer overflow in iconvert.c in the bogolexer component in Bogofilter before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an email containing a base64 string that is decoded to incomplete multibyte characters.

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