Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-28012 - Unspecified vulnerability in Exim

CVSS 7.2 - HIGH

Attack vector

LOCAL

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

COMPLETE

Integrity impact

COMPLETE

Availability impact

COMPLETE

local

low complexity

exim

NVD

Published: 2021-05-06

Updated: 2022-07-12

Summary

Exim 4 before 4.94.2 allows Exposure of File Descriptor to Unintended Control Sphere because rda_interpret uses a privileged pipe that lacks a close-on-exec flag.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Exim Exim Exim 4.00 Exim Exim 4.01 Exim Exim 4.02 Exim Exim 4.03 Exim Exim 4.04 Exim Exim 4.05 Exim Exim 4.10 Exim Exim 4.11 Exim Exim 4.12 Exim Exim 4.14 Exim Exim 4.20 Exim Exim 4.21 Exim Exim 4.22 Exim Exim 4.23 Exim Exim 4.24 Exim Exim 4.30 Exim Exim 4.31 Exim Exim 4.32 Exim Exim 4.33 Exim Exim 4.34 Exim Exim 4.40 Exim Exim 4.41 Exim Exim 4.42 Exim Exim 4.43 Exim Exim 4.44 Exim Exim 4.50 Exim Exim 4.51 Exim Exim 4.52 Exim Exim 4.53 Exim Exim 4.54 Exim Exim 4.60 Exim Exim 4.61 Exim Exim 4.62 Exim Exim 4.63 Exim Exim 4.64 Exim Exim 4.65 Exim Exim 4.66 Exim Exim 4.67 Exim Exim 4.68 Exim Exim 4.69 Exim Exim 4.70 Exim Exim 4.71 Exim Exim 4.72 Exim Exim 4.73 Exim Exim 4.74 Exim Exim 4.75 Exim Exim 4.76 Exim Exim 4.77 Exim Exim 4.80 Exim Exim 4.80.1 Exim Exim 4.82 Exim Exim 4.82.1 Exim Exim 4.84.2 Exim Exim 4.85 Exim Exim 4.85.1 Exim Exim 4.85.2 Exim Exim 4.86 Exim Exim 4.86.1 Exim Exim 4.86.2 Exim Exim 4.87 Exim Exim 4.87.1 Exim Exim 4.88 Exim Exim 4.89 Exim Exim 4.89.1 Exim Exim 4.90 Exim Exim 4.90.0.22 Exim Exim 4.90.0.27 Exim Exim 4.90.1 Exim Exim 4.91 Exim Exim 4.92 Exim Exim 4.92.1 Exim Exim 4.92.2 Exim Exim 4.93 Exim Exim 4.93.0.4 Exim Exim 4.93.0.4-3.1 Exim Exim 4.94.1	116

References

https://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2020-qualys/CVE-2020-28012-CLOSE.txt