6.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
45.8%
Exim 4.72 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging
the ability of the exim user account to specify an alternate configuration
file with a directive that contains arbitrary commands, as demonstrated by
the spool_directory directive.
Author | Note |
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mdeslaur | patches are behaviour-altering. See list of changes here: http://git.exim.org/exim.git/blob/HEAD:/doc/doc-txt/IncompatibleChanges See debian dsa-2154-2 for regression fix http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2011/msg00020.html http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=611572 |
www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2154
www.exim.org/lurker/message/20101207.215955.bb32d4f2.en.html
www.exim.org/lurker/message/20101210.071922.233697ac.en.html#exim-dev
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2010-4345
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4345
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4345
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1060-1
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-4345