Gentoo: Postfix Local privilege escalation

Courtesy Topix - Unix  Thu, 08/14/2008 - 20:41

Sebastian Krahmer of SuSE has found that Postfix allows to deliver mail to root-owned symlinks in an insecure manner under certain conditions.


 

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