The calendar program in bsdmainutils 6.0 through 6.0.14 does not drop root privileges when executed with the -a flag, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a calendar event file.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0 (including) | 6.0 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.1 (including) | 6.0.1 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.2 (including) | 6.0.2 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.3 (including) | 6.0.3 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.4 (including) | 6.0.4 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.5 (including) | 6.0.5 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.6 (including) | 6.0.6 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.7 (including) | 6.0.7 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.8 (including) | 6.0.8 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.9 (including) | 6.0.9 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.10 (including) | 6.0.10 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.11 (including) | 6.0.11 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.12 (including) | 6.0.12 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.13 (including) | 6.0.13 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Debian | 6.0.14 (including) | 6.0.14 (including) |
| Bsdmainutils | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Bsdmainutils | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Bsdmainutils | Ubuntu | edgy | * |
| Bsdmainutils | Ubuntu | feisty | * |