CVE-2004-0984
First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
Unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation in mailutils before 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU/Linux allows attackers to gain privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNU Mailutils | <=1.0.5.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0984?
CVE-2004-0984 is considered a privilege escalation vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0984?
To fix CVE-2004-0984, update mailutils to version 0.6 or later.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2004-0984?
CVE-2004-0984 affects mailutils versions prior to 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU/Linux.
Can CVE-2004-0984 be exploited remotely?
There is no specific information indicating that CVE-2004-0984 can be exploited remotely.
What steps should I take if I am using an affected version of mailutils related to CVE-2004-0984?
If using an affected version of mailutils, it's crucial to upgrade to a non-vulnerable version immediately.
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