gsd-2017-10140
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
Postfix before 2.11.10, 3.0.x before 3.0.10, 3.1.x before 3.1.6, and 3.2.x before 3.2.2 might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging undocumented functionality in Berkeley DB 2.x and later, related to reading settings from DB_CONFIG in the current directory.
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Aliases
CVE-2017-10140


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      "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-10140",
      "https://advisories.mageia.org/CVE-2017-10140.html",
      "https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-10140"
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      "lastModifiedDate": "2020-07-15T18:15Z",
      "publishedDate": "2018-04-16T17:29Z"
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