CVE-2010-0301 Information

Description

main.C in maildrop 2.3.0 and earlier when run by root with the -d option uses the gid of root for execution of the .mailfilter file in a user’s home directory which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted file.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=564601 http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126462927918840&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126468324913920&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126468551017070&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126468618017829&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/38367 http://secunia.com/advisories/38374 http://securitytracker.com/id?1023515 http://www.courier-mta.org/maildrop/changelog.html http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1981 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=559681 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55980