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rPSA-2008-0259-1 postfix
From: rPath Update Announcements <announce-noreply () rpath com>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:37:12 -0400
rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0259-1 Published: 2008-08-20 Products: rPath Linux 2 Rating: Major Exposure Level Classification: Local Root Deterministic Privilege Escalation Updated Versions: postfix=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/2.4.8-0.1-1 rPath Issue Tracking System: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2689 References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2936 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2937 Description: Previous versions of the postfix package are vulnerable to a Privilege Escalation attack in which a local attacker may cause incoming mail to be appended to an arbitrary file owned by another user (or by root). In its default configuration, rPath Linux is not vulnerable to this attack. http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0259 Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc. This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License. A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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