CVE-2017-10140

Public on 2018-04-16
Modified on 2024-05-03
Description
Postfix before 2.11.10, 3.0.x before 3.0.10, 3.1.x before 3.1.6, and 3.2.x before 3.2.2 might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging undocumented functionality in Berkeley DB 2.x and later, related to reading settings from DB_CONFIG in the current directory.
Severity
Important severity
Important
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.8
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
HAQM Linux 1 db4 2023-03-30 ALAS-2023-1726 Fixed
HAQM Linux 2 - Core libdb 2023-03-02 ALAS2-2023-1965 Fixed
HAQM Linux 2023 libdb Not Affected
HAQM Linux 1 postfix Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2 - Core postfix Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2023 postfix Not Affected

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
HAQM Linux CVSSv3 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv3 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H