vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2016-1531: exim4 -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Mar 14, 2016 | Apr 7, 2016 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 14, 2016
Added
Apr 7, 2016
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
Exim before 4.86.2, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain privileges via the perl_startup argument.
Solution
debian-upgrade-exim4
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