fkie_cve-2016-1531
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2016-04-07 23:59
Modified
2024-11-21 02:46
Severity ?
7.0 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Exim before 4.86.2, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain privileges via the perl_startup argument.
References
cret@cert.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00026.html
cret@cert.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136124/Exim-4.84-3-Local-Root-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit
cret@cert.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3517
cret@cert.orghttp://www.exim.org/static/doc/CVE-2016-1531.txtThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cret@cert.orghttp://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/local/exim_perl_startup
cret@cert.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035512
cret@cert.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2933-1
cret@cert.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39535/Exploit
cret@cert.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39549/
cret@cert.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39702/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00026.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136124/Exim-4.84-3-Local-Root-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3517
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exim.org/static/doc/CVE-2016-1531.txtThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/local/exim_perl_startup
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035512
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2933-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39535/Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39549/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39702/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
exim exim *


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    },
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      "value": "Exim en versiones anteriores a 4.86.2, cuando est\u00e1 instalado setuid root, permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios a trav\u00e9s del argumento perl_startup."
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  "id": "CVE-2016-1531",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T02:46:36.403",
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}


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