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Details of issue NIXPKGS-2026-2270

NIXPKGS-2026-2270
published 3 days, 20 hours ago
exim: security issues < 4.99.5
Permalink CVE-2026-66140
8.4 HIGH
  • CVSS version (CVSS): 3.1
  • Attack Vector (AV): Local (L)
  • Attack Complexity (AC): Low (L)
  • Privileges Required (PR): None (N)
  • User Interaction (UI): None (N)
  • Scope (S): Unchanged (U)
  • Confidentiality (C): High (H)
  • Integrity (I): High (H)
  • Availability (A): High (H)
  • Modified Attack Vector (MAV): Local (L)
  • Modified Attack Complexity (MAC): Low (L)
  • Modified Privileges Required (MPR): None (N)
  • Modified User Interaction (MUI): None (N)
  • Modified Confidentiality (MC): High (H)
  • Modified Scope (MS): Unchanged (U)
  • Modified Integrity (MI): High (H)
  • Modified Availability (MA): High (H)
updated 3 days, 20 hours ago by @LeSuisse Activity log
  • Created suggestion 4 days, 10 hours ago
  • @LeSuisse ignored
    3 maintainers
    • @helsinki-Jo
    • @dasJ
    • @4z3
    3 days, 20 hours ago maintainer.ignore
  • @LeSuisse accepted 3 days, 20 hours ago
  • @LeSuisse published on GitHub 3 days, 20 hours ago
Exim before 4.99.5 allows directory traversal to access files outside …

Exim before 4.99.5 allows directory traversal to access files outside of the spool area, and consequently gain privileges, because arguments related to queue-name are mishandled.

Affected products

Exim
  • <4.99.5

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Permalink CVE-2026-66141
7.4 HIGH
  • CVSS version (CVSS): 3.1
  • Attack Vector (AV): Local (L)
  • Attack Complexity (AC): High (H)
  • Privileges Required (PR): None (N)
  • User Interaction (UI): None (N)
  • Scope (S): Unchanged (U)
  • Confidentiality (C): High (H)
  • Integrity (I): High (H)
  • Availability (A): High (H)
  • Modified Attack Vector (MAV): Local (L)
  • Modified Attack Complexity (MAC): High (H)
  • Modified Privileges Required (MPR): None (N)
  • Modified User Interaction (MUI): None (N)
  • Modified Confidentiality (MC): High (H)
  • Modified Scope (MS): Unchanged (U)
  • Modified Integrity (MI): High (H)
  • Modified Availability (MA): High (H)
updated 3 days, 20 hours ago by @LeSuisse Activity log
  • Created suggestion 4 days, 10 hours ago
  • @LeSuisse ignored
    3 maintainers
    • @helsinki-Jo
    • @dasJ
    • @4z3
    3 days, 20 hours ago maintainer.ignore
  • @LeSuisse accepted 3 days, 20 hours ago
  • @LeSuisse published on GitHub 3 days, 20 hours ago
Exim before 4.99.5 allows .forward privilege escalation because force_command for …

Exim before 4.99.5 allows .forward privilege escalation because force_command for a pipe transport is mishandled.

Affected products

Exim
  • <4.99.5

Matching in nixpkgs

Package maintainers

Ignored maintainers (3)