A format string vulnerability exists in the generic C implementation of Hashcash. This vulnerability is exposed when the software handles an email message that includes format specifiers in the recipient field of a reply. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code in the context of the software. This vulnerability is believed to have been introduced after the release of version 1.13. It is not known exactly which version the vulnerability was introduced in.
A format string vulnerability exists in the generic C implementation of Hashcash. This vulnerability is exposed when the software handles an email message that includes format specifiers in the recipient field of a reply. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code in the context of the software. This vulnerability is believed to have been introduced after the release of version 1.13. It is not known exactly which version the vulnerability was introduced in.