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Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 15:30:58 +0200
From: Nico Golde <oss-security+ml@...lde.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: CVE id request: masqmail

Hi,
a misuse of the seteuid function from glibc prevents masqmail from properly 
dropping root privileges.
References:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=638002
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.mail.masqmail/303

Can you assign a CVE id to this?

Kind regards
Nico
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