Upstream information

CVE-2010-4345 at MITRE

Description

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.9
Vector AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 658731 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • SUSE-SA:2010:059, published Mon, 13 Dec 2010 09:00:00 +0000
  • openSUSE-SU-2010:1052-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • exim >= 4.86.2-2.2
  • eximon >= 4.86.2-2.2
  • eximstats-html >= 4.86.2-2.2
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA exim-4.86.2-2.2


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 07:42:36 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:45:12 2023