VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-35766

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.52%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-12-28
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The test suite in libopendkim in OpenDKIM through 2.10.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack against the /tmp/testkeys file (related to t-testdata.h, t-setup.c, and t-cleanup.c). NOTE: this is applicable to persons who choose to engage in the "A number of self-test programs are included here for unit-testing the library" situation.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-59

Primary references