CVE-2017-10140

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Postfix before 2.11.10, 3.0.x before 3.0.10, 3.1.x before 3.1.6, and 3.2.x before 3.2.2 might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging undocumented functionality in Berkeley DB 2.x and later, related to reading settings from DB_CONFIG in the current directory.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 16, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-10140: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix