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CVE Reference: CVE-2011-0017 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2011-0017 |
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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. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/65028 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1060-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00004.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA43128 Secunia Advisory: SA43243 Secunia Advisory: SA43101 OSVDB 70696 MLIST http://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20110126.034702.4d69c278.en.html DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2154 CONFIRM BID 46065 |
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