Re: [exim] [4.94.2] "tainted string" in paniclog in somewhat…

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Auteur: Jeremy Harris
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À: exim-users
Sujet: Re: [exim] [4.94.2] "tainted string" in paniclog in somewhat weird circumstance
On 07/07/2021 21:44, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
> On 07/07/2021 16:17, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
>> I'm failing to find in the code where that might happen,
>> unfortunately.
>
> Found it.  And, yes, that's a bug.
>
> Should be an easy fix.


Thinking on it, this is a poster-child for taint-tracking.

The bug was there at initial feature-introduction in 2004.
Nobody noticed, for seventeen years.
And it was potentially exploitable, until taint-tracking
was introduced.
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Cheers,
Jeremy