CVE-2006-2414

Summary

CVECVE-2006-2414
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-05-16 10:02:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-18 16:39:00 UTC
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in Dovecot 1.0 beta and 1.0 allows remote attackers to list files and directories under the mbox parent directory and obtain mailbox names via ".." sequences in the (1) LIST or (2) DELETE IMAP command.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Timo Sirainen Dovecot 1.0 All All All
Application Timo Sirainen Dovecot 1.0_beta2 All All All
Application Timo Sirainen Dovecot 1.0_beta3 All All All
Application Timo Sirainen Dovecot 1.0_beta7 All All All
Application Timo Sirainen Dovecot 1.0 All All All
Application Timo Sirainen Dovecot 1.0_beta2 All All All
Application Timo Sirainen Dovecot 1.0_beta3 All All All
Application Timo Sirainen Dovecot 1.0_beta7 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
CXSecurity - IDS SREASON securityreason.com
[dovecot-cvs] dovecot/src/lib-storage/index/mbox mbox-storage.c, 1.145, 1.145.2.1 CONFIRM dovecot.org
[Dovecot-news] Security hole with mboxes MISC www.dovecot.org Patch
Dovecot "LIST" Command Directory Traversal Weakness - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Debian update for dovecot - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Dovecot Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1080-1 dovecot DEBIAN www.debian.org
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2006-08-30Mark J CoxNot vulnerable. This issue does not affect the versions of Dovecot distributed with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
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