A local buffer overflow vulnerability was reported in Sympa, which can be exploited by a malicious user to execute arbitrary commands under the sympa user id. The problem resides in the queue and bouncequeue programs, which may be exploited to execute arbitrary commands via the mail interface.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Erik Sjölund
ChangeLog
2005-02-11 : Initial release
2005-02-15 : Updated Solution
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