CVE-2011-0017
Medium
Description
The open_log function in log.c in Exim 4.72 and earlier does not check the return value from (1) setuid or (2) setgid system calls, which allows local users to append log data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
Product
Exim
PublishedFeb 2, 2011
First seenFeb 2, 2011
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| exim exim | v ≤ 4.72, 2.10, 2.11, 2.12, 3.00, 3.01, 3.02, 3.03, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13, 3.14, 3.15, 3.16, 3.20, 3.21, 3.22, 3.30, 3.31, 3.32, 3.33, 3.34, 3.35, 3.36, 4.00, 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 4.04, 4.05, 4.10, 4.11, 4.12, 4.14, 4.20, 4.21, 4.22, 4.23, 4.24, 4.30, 4.31, 4.32, 4.33, 4.34, 4.40, 4.41, 4.42, 4.43, 4.44, 4.50, 4.51, 4.52, 4.53, 4.54, 4.60, 4.61, 4.62, 4.63, 4.64, 4.65, 4.66, 4.67, 4.68, 4.69, 4.70, 4.71 | — |
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