DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1251

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1251

    Published: 19 Mar 2006Last Modified: 7 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2006-1251

    Summary:

    Details: Argument injection vulnerability in greylistclean.cron in sa-exim 4.2 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via an email with a To field that contains a filename separated by whitespace, which is not quoted when greylistclean.cron provides the argument to the rm command.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-1251

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: sa-exim

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/sa-exim?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.2.1-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High