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GHSA-P7QX-2J9H-C63P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-01 07:27 – Updated: 2025-04-09 03:32

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Race condition in the safe_open function in the Mutt mail client 1.5.12 and earlier, when creating temporary files in an NFS filesystem, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files due to limitations of the use of the O_EXCL flag on NFS filesystems.

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CVE-2006-5297 (GCVE-0-2006-5297)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-10-16 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:48

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

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	http://marc.info/?l=mutt-dev&m=115999486426292&w=2	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
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Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2006-5297 (GCVE-0-2006-5297)

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