CVE-2008-2937: Infoleak
First published: Mon Aug 18 2008(Updated: )
Postfix 2.5 before 2.5.4 and 2.6 before 2.6-20080814 delivers to a mailbox file even when this file is not owned by the recipient, which allows local users to read e-mail messages by creating a mailbox file corresponding to another user's account name.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Postfix Postfix | =2.5.0 | |
| Postfix Postfix | =2.5.2 | |
| Postfix Postfix | =2.5.3 | |
| Postfix Postfix | =2.6.0 | |
| Postfix Postfix | =2.5.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00002.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30691
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31485
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31500
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31477
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-12.xml
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2689
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0259
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00271.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32231
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00287.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:224
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2385
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0422.html
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44461
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495632/100/0/threaded
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/weakness
- agent/type
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/postfix
- canonical/postfix postfix
- version/postfix postfix/2.5.0
- version/postfix postfix/2.5.2
- version/postfix postfix/2.5.3
- version/postfix postfix/2.6.0
- version/postfix postfix/2.5.1