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

CVSS v3 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.8
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	High
Integrity Impact	High
Availability Impact	High
CVSSv3 Version	3.1

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 658731 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2010:059, published Mon, 13 Dec 2010 09:00:00 +0000

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-2024-10017

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 07:42:36 2013
CVE page last modified: Tue Sep 10 17:12:22 2024