gsd-2014-2972
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases



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      "lastModifiedDate": "2016-12-03T03:01Z",
      "publishedDate": "2014-09-04T17:55Z"
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}


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