CVE-2016-1531 | BDVDB-2026-74995 Detail
Description#
Exim before 4.86.2, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain privileges via the perl_startup argument.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3517
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39535/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035512
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136124/Exim-4.84-3-Local-Root-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00026.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39702/
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2933-1
- http://www.exim.org/static/doc/CVE-2016-1531.txt
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/local/exim_perl_startup
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39549/
Exploit#
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.