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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1981-2 | New maildrop packages fix regression |
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-0332 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T00:45:11.803Z
Reserved: 2010-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-0301
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-02-04T20:15:23.890
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-0301
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD