CVE-2017-9046
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CVE-2017-9046 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. winpm-32.exe in Pegasus Mail (aka Pmail) v4.72 build 572 allows code execution via a crafted ssgp.dll file that must be installed locally. For example, if ssgp.dll is on the desktop and executes arbitrary code in the DllMain function, then clicking on a mailto: link on a remote web page triggers the attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
winpm-32.exe in Pegasus Mail (aka Pmail) v4.72 build 572 allows code execution via a crafted ssgp.dll file that must be installed locally. For example, if ssgp.dll is on the desktop and executes arbitrary code in the DllMain function, then clicking on a mailto: link on a remote web page triggers the attack.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pmail | Pegasus | 4.72 |
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142606/Pegasus-4.72-Build-572-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142606/Pegasus-4.72-Build-572-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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