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CVE-2016-10151 1 Hesiod Project 1 Hesiod 2018-10-21 6.9 MEDIUM 7.0 HIGH
The hesiod_init function in lib/hesiod.c in Hesiod 3.2.1 compares EUID with UID to determine whether to use configurations from environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges via the (1) HESIOD_CONFIG or (2) HES_DOMAIN environment variable and leveraging certain SUID/SGUID binary.
CVE-2016-10152 1 Hesiod Project 1 Hesiod 2018-10-21 10.0 HIGH 9.8 CRITICAL
The read_config_file function in lib/hesiod.c in Hesiod 3.2.1 falls back to the ".athena.mit.edu" default domain when opening the configuration file fails, which allows remote attackers to gain root privileges by poisoning the DNS cache.