On 2023-10-04, Slavko via Exim-users <exim-users@lists.exim.org> wrote:
> Dňa 4. 10. o 8:45 Florian Zumbiehl via Exim-users napísal(a):
>
>> responses--however, if that recursive resolver is on a different machine
>> than exim itself, which probably is a common setup, then an attacker with
>> access to the same local network can just send exim faked DNS responses
>> ahead of the recursive resolver to exploit the vulnerability.
>
> Please, do you want to tell, that having resolver on localhost prevents
> to exploit this?

It does not prevent the exploit, but to execute the exploit you'd need
root permissions, which kind of makes it moot,  

-- 
 Jasen.
 🇺🇦 Слава Україні

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