CVE-2010-4345

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.
References
Link Resource
http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1044 Issue Tracking Patch
http://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20101209.172233.abcba158.en.html Mailing List Patch
http://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20101210.164935.385e04d0.en.html Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00003.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/10/1 Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/42576 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42930 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/43128 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/43243 Broken Link
http://www.cpanel.net/2010/12/critical-exim-security-update.html Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2131 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2154 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.exim.org/lurker/message/20101207.215955.bb32d4f2.en.html Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/758489 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/unix/smtp/exim4_string_format Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/04/7 Mailing List
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0153.html Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515172/100/0/threaded Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45341 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024859 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/12/11/exim_code_execution_peril/ Press/Media Coverage Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1060-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3171 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3204 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0135 Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0245 Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0364 Broken Link
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=662012 Issue Tracking Patch
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2010-12-14 16:00

Updated : 2024-07-16 17:57


NVD link : CVE-2010-4345

Mitre link : CVE-2010-4345

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-4345


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Products Affected

opensuse

  • opensuse

exim

  • exim

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

debian

  • debian_linux