CVE-2006-1251

Argument injection vulnerability in greylistclean.cron in sa-exim 4.2 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via an email with a To field that contains a filename separated by whitespace, which is not quoted when greylistclean.cron provides the argument to the rm command.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=345071
http://marc.merlins.org/linux/exim/files/sa-exim-cvs/Changelog.html	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17110	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/19225	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0941	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25286

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:sa-exim:sa-exim:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:sa-exim:sa-exim:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:sa-exim:sa-exim:4.2:::::::*

Information

Published : 2006-03-18 17:02

Updated : 2017-07-19 18:30

NVD link : CVE-2006-1251

Mitre link : CVE-2006-1251

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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Products Affected

sa-exim

sa-exim

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