What is the severity of CVE-2006-0213?

CVE-2006-0213 has a high severity rating due to its potential for privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0213?

To fix CVE-2006-0213, upgrade Kolab Server to a version later than 2.0.2 or apply any security patches released by the vendor.

What vulnerabilities does CVE-2006-0213 expose in my system?

CVE-2006-0213 exposes the risk of local users gaining access to plaintext authentication credentials, leading to unauthorized actions.

Which versions of Kolab Server are affected by CVE-2006-0213?

CVE-2006-0213 affects Kolab Server versions 2.0.1, 2.0.2, and development versions pre-2.1-20051215.

Can CVE-2006-0213 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2006-0213 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the vulnerable host.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-0213

medium

4.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

14/1/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-0213

First published: Sat Jan 14 2006(Updated: )

Kolab Server 2.0.1, 2.0.2 and development versions pre-2.1-20051215 and earlier, when authenticating users via secure SMTP, stores authentication credentials in plaintext in the postfix.log file, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Kolab Kolab Groupware Server	=2.0.2
Kolab Kolab Groupware Server	<=2005-12-15_pre2.1
Kolab Kolab Groupware Server	=2.0.1
Kolab Groupware Server	<=2005-12-15_pre2.1
Kolab Groupware Server	=2.0.1
Kolab Groupware Server	=2.0.2

Remedy

http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-08.txt

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/18438

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0213?
CVE-2006-0213 has a high severity rating due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0213?
To fix CVE-2006-0213, upgrade Kolab Server to a version later than 2.0.2 or apply any security patches released by the vendor.
What vulnerabilities does CVE-2006-0213 expose in my system?
CVE-2006-0213 exposes the risk of local users gaining access to plaintext authentication credentials, leading to unauthorized actions.
Which versions of Kolab Server are affected by CVE-2006-0213?
CVE-2006-0213 affects Kolab Server versions 2.0.1, 2.0.2, and development versions pre-2.1-20051215.
Can CVE-2006-0213 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2006-0213 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the vulnerable host.

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