CVE-2008-2937
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2008-2937 |
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| State | PUBLIC |
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| Assigner | [email protected] |
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| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
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| Published | 2008-08-18 19:41:00 UTC |
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| Updated | 2018-10-11 20:45:00 UTC |
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| Description | 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. |
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NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| ftp.porcupine.org/mirrors/postfix-release/official/postfix-2.5.4.HISTORY |
CONFIRM |
ftp.porcupine.org |
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| [SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: postfix-2.5.5-1.fc9 |
FEDORA |
www.redhat.com |
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| [#RPL-2689] postfix privilege escalation CVE-2008-2936 CVE-2008-2937 - rPath Issue Tracking System |
CONFIRM |
issues.rpath.com |
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| Support |
REDHAT |
www.redhat.com |
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| Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2009:224 | Mandriva |
MANDRIVA |
www.mandriva.com |
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| Fedora update for postfix - Secunia.com |
SECUNIA |
secunia.com |
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| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH |
VUPEN |
www.vupen.com |
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| Gentoo update for postfix - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com |
SECUNIA |
secunia.com |
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| SUSE update for postfix - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com |
SECUNIA |
secunia.com |
Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: postfix-2.5.5-1.fc8 |
FEDORA |
www.redhat.com |
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| Advisories:rPSA-2008-0259 - rPath Wiki |
CONFIRM |
wiki.rpath.com |
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| [security-announce] SUSE Security Announcement: postfix (SUSE-SA:2008:04 |
SUSE |
lists.opensuse.org |
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| Postfix Symlink Handling and Destination Ownership Security Issues - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com |
SECUNIA |
secunia.com |
Vendor Advisory |
| Postfix: Local privilege escalation vulnerability — Gentoo Linux Documentation |
GENTOO |
security.gentoo.org |
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| IBM X-Force Exchange |
XF |
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com |
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| Postfix Local Information Disclosure and Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities |
BID |
www.securityfocus.com |
Patch |
| SecurityFocus |
BUGTRAQ |
www.securityfocus.com |
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| Juniper Networks - 2015-10 Security Bulletin: CTPView: Multiple Vulnerabilities in CTPView |
CONFIRM |
kb.juniper.net |
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| ftp.porcupine.org/mirrors/postfix-release/experimental/postfix-2.6-20080814.HIS... |
CONFIRM |
ftp.porcupine.org |
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| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
| Organization | Published | Contributor | Statement |
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| Red Hat | 2008-08-19 | Joshua Bressers | Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=456347 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/ |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.
