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CVE-2010-4345

high · 7.8Actively exploited

On the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

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Added 2022-03-25Remediation due 2022-04-15

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.

7.8
CVSS
18.0%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
97th
EPSS percentile
2010-12-14
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-77

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
eximexim<= 4.72
opensuseopensuse11.1
opensuseopensuse11.2
opensuseopensuse11.3
debiandebian_linux5.0
canonicalubuntu_linux6.06
canonicalubuntu_linux8.04
canonicalubuntu_linux9.10
canonicalubuntu_linux10.04
canonicalubuntu_linux10.10

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References

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