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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.7 High

CVE-2022-31256

sendmail: mail to root privilege escalation via sm-client.pre script

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
suse

Description

A Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in a script called by the sendmail systemd service of openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate from user mail to root. This issue affects: SUSE openSUSE Factory sendmail versions prior to 8.17.1-1.1.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

SUSE openSUSE Factory

  • sendmail to < 8.17.1-1.1affected

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