Upstream information
Description
Postfix 2.4 before 2.4.9, 2.5 before 2.5.5, and 2.6 before 2.6-20080902, when used with the Linux 2.6 kernel, leaks epoll file descriptors during execution of "non-Postfix" commands, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (application slowdown or exit) via a crafted command, as demonstrated by a command in a .forward file.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
NVD | |
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Base Score | 2.1 |
Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Access Vector | Local |
Access Complexity | Low |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | None |
Integrity Impact | None |
Availability Impact | Partial |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2008:018, published Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:00:00 +0000
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:29:02 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Sep 9 17:01:51 2024