CVE-2025-30232
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
8.0
Description
A use-after-free in Exim 4.96 through 4.98.1 could allow users (with command-line access) to escalate privileges.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-30232
Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202503-1
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | fixed | 4.98.2-1 | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 4.96-15+deb12u7 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 4.98.1-2 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 4.98.1-2 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 4.98.1-2 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.