cve-2009-1631
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-05-14 17:00
Modified
2024-08-07 05:20
Severity ?
Summary
The Mailer component in Evolution 2.26.1 and earlier uses world-readable permissions for the .evolution directory, and certain directories and files under .evolution/ related to local mail, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
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