CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-1531

7.0 HIGH Published 2016-04-07 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-04-07
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

Exim before 4.86.2, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain privileges via the perl_startup argument.

Affected configurations

• exim exim (<= 4.86)

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References