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REDHAT-BUG-662012

First published: Fri Dec 10 2010(Updated: )

See <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_CLOSED bz_closed bz_public " title="CLOSED ERRATA - CVE-2010-4344 exim: remote code execution flaw" href="show_bug.cgi?id=661756">bug #661756</a> <a href="http://www.exim.org/lurker/message/20101207.215955.bb32d4f2.en.html">http://www.exim.org/lurker/message/20101207.215955.bb32d4f2.en.html</a> " Secondly a privilege escalation where the trusted 'exim' user is able to tell Exim to use arbitrary config files, in which further ${run ...} commands will be invoked as root. The latter should be addressed by the patch at <a href="http://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20101209.172233.abcba158.en.html">http://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20101209.172233.abcba158.en.html</a> "

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
sa-exim

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