CVE-2017-12843

Summary

CVECVE-2017-12843
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-08-22 14:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:38:00 UTC
DescriptionCyrus IMAP before 3.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files via a crafted (1) SYNCAPPLY, (2) SYNCGET or (3) SYNCRESTORE command.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cyrusimap Cyrus Imap All All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 26 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 26 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: cyrus-imapd-3.0.3-1.fc26 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
imapd: check for isadmin BEFORE parsing sync lines · cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd@53c4137 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: cyrus-imapd-3.0.3-1.fc26 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
dlist: don't allow overwrite of arbitrary files · cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd@5edadcf · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Third Party Advisory
Cyrus IMAP 3.0.3 Release Notes — Cyrus IMAP 3.0.7 (stable) documentation CONFIRM www.cyrusimap.org Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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