CVE-2008-1199
First published: Thu Mar 06 2008(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.6 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.beta2 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.5 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc15 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc12 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc14 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.2 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc8 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc2 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.7 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =0.99.14 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.beta8 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.beta3 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.3 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc9 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc13 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.8 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc11 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.4 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc6 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc3 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.10 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.9 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc1 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =0.99.13 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc10 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0_rc29 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc7 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc5 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.beta7 | |
| Dovecot Dovecot | =1.0.rc4 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000061.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28092
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00358.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00381.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29226
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1516
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-25.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29385
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29396
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29557
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32151
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30342
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0297.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41009
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10739
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/593-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489133/100/0/threaded
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/remedy
- agent/description
- agent/author
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/dovecot
- canonical/dovecot dovecot
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.6
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.beta2
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.5
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc15
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc12
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc14
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.2
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc8
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc2
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.7
- version/dovecot dovecot/0.99.14
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.beta8
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.beta3
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.3
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc9
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc13
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.8
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc11
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.4
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc6
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc3
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.10
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.9
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc1
- version/dovecot dovecot/0.99.13
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc10
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0_rc29
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc7
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc5
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.beta7
- version/dovecot dovecot/1.0.rc4