Exim 4 before 4.94.2 allows Execution with Unnecessary Privileges. Because Exim operates as root in the spool directory (owned by a non-root user), an attacker can write to a /var/spool/exim4/input spool header file, in which a crafted recipient address can indirectly lead to command execution.
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2021-05-06T03:07:13
Updated: 2024-08-04T16:25:44.145Z
Reserved: 2020-10-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-28008
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Modified
Published: 2021-05-06T13:15:09.287
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:22:11.383
Link: CVE-2020-28008
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                        Redhat
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