CVE-2016-1531
HIGH7.0EPSS 56.8%exim4 - security update
Published: 4/7/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
Exim before 4.86.2, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain privileges via the perl_startup argument.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/exim4from 0, < 4.86.2-1
- Debian/exim4from 0, < 4.80-7+deb7u2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |