Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package sympa  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2210-SYMPA-3074510
  • 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)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:22.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sympa package and not the sympa package as distributed by Ubuntu.

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)