Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting sympa package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (49th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-SYMPA-1019182
  • published17 Oct 2020
  • disclosed10 Oct 2020

Introduced: 10 Oct 2020

CVE-2020-26932  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-732  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:16.04 sympa.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sympa package and not the sympa package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

debian/sympa.postinst for the Debian Sympa package before 6.2.40~dfsg-7 uses mode 4755 for sympa_newaliases-wrapper, whereas the intended permissions are mode 4750 (for access by the sympa group)

CVSS Scores

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