gsd-2008-2937
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:23
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases
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"accessVector": "LOCAL",
"authentication": "NONE",
"availabilityImpact": "NONE",
"baseScore": 1.9,
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"vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
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"lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-11T20:45Z",
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}
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