CVE-2014-2972

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

University of Cambridge Exim

First reported 10 years ago

2014-09-04 17:55:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-12-03 03:01:00

Affected Software

University of Cambridge Exim 4.00

4.00

University of Cambridge Exim 4.01

4.01

University of Cambridge Exim 4.02

4.02

University of Cambridge Exim 4.03

4.03

University of Cambridge Exim 4.04

4.04

University of Cambridge Exim 4.05

4.05

University of Cambridge Exim 4.10

4.10

University of Cambridge Exim 4.11

4.11

University of Cambridge Exim 4.12

4.12

University of Cambridge Exim 4.14

4.14

University of Cambridge Exim 4.20

4.20

University of Cambridge Exim 4.21

4.21

University of Cambridge Exim 4.22

4.22

University of Cambridge Exim 4.23

4.23

University of Cambridge Exim 4.24

4.24

University of Cambridge Exim 4.30

4.30

University of Cambridge Exim 4.31

4.31

University of Cambridge Exim 4.32

4.32

University of Cambridge Exim 4.33

4.33

University of Cambridge Exim 4.34

4.34

University of Cambridge Exim 4.40

4.40

University of Cambridge Exim 4.41

4.41

University of Cambridge Exim 4.42

4.42

University of Cambridge Exim 4.43

4.43

University of Cambridge Exim 4.44

4.44

University of Cambridge Exim 4.50

4.50

University of Cambridge Exim 4.51

4.51

University of Cambridge Exim 4.52

4.52

University of Cambridge Exim 4.53

4.53

University of Cambridge Exim 4.54

4.54

University of Cambridge Exim 4.60

4.60

University of Cambridge Exim 4.61

4.61

University of Cambridge Exim 4.62

4.62

University of Cambridge Exim 4.63

4.63

University of Cambridge Exim 4.64

4.64

University of Cambridge Exim 4.65

4.65

University of Cambridge Exim 4.66

4.66

University of Cambridge Exim 4.67

4.67

University of Cambridge Exim 4.68

4.68

University of Cambridge Exim 4.69

4.69

University of Cambridge Exim 4.70

4.70

University of Cambridge Exim 4.71

4.71

University of Cambridge Exim 4.72

4.72

University of Cambridge Exim 4.73

4.73

University of Cambridge Exim 4.74

4.74

University of Cambridge Exim 4.75

4.75

University of Cambridge Exim 4.76

4.76

University of Cambridge Exim 4.77

4.77

University of Cambridge Exim 4.80

4.80

University of Cambridge Exim 4.80.1

4.80.1

University of Cambridge Exim 4.82

4.82

References

http://git.exim.org/exim.git/commitdiff/7685ce68148a083d7759e78d01aa5198fc099c44

FEDORA-2014-8803

FEDORA-2014-8865

USN-2933-1

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1122552

[exim] 20140722 [exim] Exim 4.83 Released

Patch, Vendor Advisory

[exim] 20140722 [exim] Exim Security Advisory CVE-2014-2972

Vendor Advisory

GLSA-201607-12

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