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MDaemon File Creation Local Privilege Escalation

🗓️ 24 Nov 2004 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Local privilege escalation vulnerability in MDaemon affects versions up to 7.2.0, upgrade recommended.

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
Tenable Nessus
Alt-N MDaemon File Creation Local Privilege Escalation
23 Nov 200400:00
nessus
CVE
CVE-2004-2504
25 Oct 200504:00
cve
Cvelist
CVE-2004-2504
25 Oct 200504:00
cvelist
EUVD
EUVD-2004-2495
7 Oct 202500:30
euvd
NVD
CVE-2004-2504
31 Dec 200405:00
nvd
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(15823);
  script_version("1.19");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/04/07");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2004-2504");
  script_bugtraq_id(11736);

  script_name(english:"MDaemon File Creation Local Privilege Escalation");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote mail server is prone to a local privilege escalation
vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"It is reported that versions of MDaemon up to and including 7.2.0 are
affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability. 

An local attacker may increase his privilege and execute code with
SYSTEM privileges.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2004/Nov/1367");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2004/Nov/1392");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to MDaemon 7.2.1 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2004/11/29");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/11/24");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:alt-n:mdaemon");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"SMTP problems");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2022 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");

  script_dependencies("mdaemon_detect.nasl");
  script_require_keys("mdaemon/installed");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

port = get_kb_item_or_exit("mdaemon/port");

version = get_kb_item_or_exit("mdaemon/"+port+"/version");
source = get_kb_item_or_exit("mdaemon/"+port+"/source");

fix = "7.2.1";
if (version =~ "^([0-6]\.|(7\.[01]|7\.2\.0)($|[^0-9]))")
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0)
  {
    report =
    '\n' +
    '\n  Source            : ' + source +
    '\n  Installed version : ' + version +
    '\n  Fixed version     : ' + fix +
    '\n';
    security_hole(port:port, extra:report);
  }
  else security_hole(port);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_LISTEN_NOT_VULN, "MDaemon", port, version);

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