Upstream information
Description
Dovecot before 1.0.11, when configured to use mail_extra_groups to allow Dovecot to create dotlocks in /var/mail, might allow local users to read sensitive mail files for other users, or modify files or directories that are writable by group, via a symlink attack.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
NVD | |
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Base Score | 4.4 |
Vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Access Vector | Local |
Access Complexity | Medium |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
Integrity Impact | Partial |
Availability Impact | Partial |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2008:020, published Tue, 07 Oct 2008 07:00:00 +0000
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:11:00 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Sep 9 16:56:25 2024