CVE-2010-4011 (GCVE-0-2010-4011)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-11-16 23:00
Modified
2024-09-17 00:45
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Dovecot in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.5 10H574 does not properly manage memory for user names, which allows remote authenticated users to read the private e-mail of other persons in opportunistic circumstances via standard e-mail clients accessing a user's own mailbox, related to a "memory aliasing issue."
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