CVE-2010-2023
Severity Score
4.4
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
transports/appendfile.c in Exim before 4.72, when a world-writable sticky-bit mail directory is used, does not verify the st_nlink field of mailbox files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges by creating a hard link to another user's file.
transports/appendfile.c en Exim antes de v4.72, cuando se usa un directorio de correo con permisos de escritura para todos y sticky-bit activado, no verifica el campo de st_nlink de los ficheros de buzón de correo, que permite a usuarios locales causar una denegación de servicio o posiblemente obtener privilegios mediante la creación de un vínculo físico a un archivo de otro usuario.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2010-05-24 CVE Reserved
- 2010-06-04 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CAPEC
References (18)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-06/0079.html | Mailing List | |
| http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=988 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20100524.175925.9a69f755.en.html | Mailing List | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/40123 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/43243 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://vcs.exim.org/viewvc/exim/exim-doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog?view=markup&pathrev=exim-4_72_RC2 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511653/100/0/threaded | Mailing List | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40451 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1402 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0364 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=600093 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59043 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://vcs.exim.org/viewvc/exim/exim-src/src/transports/appendfile.c?r1=1.24&r2=1.25 | 2018-10-10 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | <= 4.71 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version " <= 4.71" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.10 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.10" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.20 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.20" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.21 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.21" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.22 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.22" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.23 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.23" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.24 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.24" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.30 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.30" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.31 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.31" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.32 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.32" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.33 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.33" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.34 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.34" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.40 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.40" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.41 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.41" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.42 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.42" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.43 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.43" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.44 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.44" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.50 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.50" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.51 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.51" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.52 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.52" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.53 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.53" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.54 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.54" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.60 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.60" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.61 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.61" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.62 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.62" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.63 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.63" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.64 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.64" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.65 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.65" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.66 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.66" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.67 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.67" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.68 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.68" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.69 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.69" | - |
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| Exim Search vendor "Exim" | Exim Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" | 4.70 Search vendor "Exim" for product "Exim" and version "4.70" | - |
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