medium4.6
CVE-2014-2972
expand.c in Exim before 4.83 expands mathematical comparisons twice, which allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted l…
Impact
expand.c in Exim before 4.83 expands mathematical comparisons twice, which allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted lookup value.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Exim | Exim | through 4.82.1 Versions 4.00, 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 4.04 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://git.exim.org/exim.git/commitdiff/7685ce68148a083d7759e78d01aa5198fc099c44
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136251.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136264.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2933-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1122552
- https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20140722.145949.42c043f5.en.html
- https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20140722.152452.d6c019e8.en.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-12
- http://git.exim.org/exim.git/commitdiff/7685ce68148a083d7759e78d01aa5198fc099c44
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136251.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136264.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2933-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1122552
- https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20140722.145949.42c043f5.en.html
- https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20140722.152452.d6c019e8.en.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-12