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- CVEs with nessus.description==It was discovered that Exim contained a design flaw in the way it processed alternate configuration files. An attacker that obtained privileges of the 'Debian-exim' user could use an alternate configuration file to obtain root privileges. (CVE-2010-4345)
It was discovered that Exim incorrectly handled certain return values when handling logging. An attacker that obtained privileges of the 'Debian-exim' user could use this flaw to obtain root privileges.
(CVE-2011-0017)
Dan Rosenberg discovered that Exim incorrectly handled writable sticky-bit mail directories. If Exim were configured in this manner, a local user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 6.06 LTS, 8.04 LTS, 9.10, and 10.04 LTS. (CVE-2010-2023)
Dan Rosenberg discovered that Exim incorrectly handled MBX locking. If Exim were configured in this manner, a local user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 6.06 LTS, 8.04 LTS, 9.10, and 10.04 LTS.
(CVE-2010-2024).
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Max CVSS | 0 |
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Total Count | 2 |
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