debian · CVE-2022-31256

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Priority: unimportant Published: Updated: Wed, 22 Jul 2026 02:02:26 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2022-31256 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (sendmail), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

A Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in a script called by the sendmail systemd service of openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate from user mail to root. This issue affects: SUSE openSUSE Factory sendmail versions prior to 8.17.1-1.1.

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