CVE - CVE-2010-0301

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-0301	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
main.C in maildrop 2.3.0 and earlier, when run by root with the -d option, uses the gid of root for execution of the .mailfilter file in a user's home directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted file.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:1023515 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1023515 MISC:38367 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/38367 MISC:38374 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/38374 MISC:DSA-1981 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1981 MISC:[oss-security] 20100127 CVE id request: maildrop URL:http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126462927918840&w=2 MISC:[oss-security] 20100128 Re: CVE id request: maildrop URL:http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126468324913920&w=2 MISC:[oss-security] 20100128 Re: CVE id request: maildrop URL:http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126468551017070&w=2 MISC:[oss-security] 20100128 Re: CVE id request: maildrop URL:http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126468618017829&w=2 MISC:http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=564601 URL:http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=564601 MISC:http://www.courier-mta.org/maildrop/changelog.html URL:http://www.courier-mta.org/maildrop/changelog.html MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=559681 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=559681 MISC:maildrop-group-priv-escalation(55980) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55980
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20100112	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20100112)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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