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ghsa-89r5-2fhc-hwj7

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-02 03:49

Modified

2024-02-08 15:30

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

Dovecot 1.2.x before 1.2.8 sets 0777 permissions during creation of certain directories at installation time, which allows local users to access arbitrary user accounts by replacing the auth socket, related to the parent directories of the base_dir directory, and possibly the base_dir directory itself.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2009-3897"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-732"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2009-11-24T17:30:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-89r5-2fhc-hwj7",
  "modified": "2024-02-08T15:30:26Z",
  "published": "2022-05-02T03:49:44Z",
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    },
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cve-2009-3897

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2009-11-24 17:00

Modified

2024-08-07 06:45

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	http://secunia.com/advisories/37443	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.osvdb.org/60316	vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
	http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125881481222441&w=2	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2009-November/000143.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00007.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3306	vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
	http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125900267208712&w=2	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125871729029145&w=2	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37084	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:306	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
	http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125900271508796&w=2	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54363	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

n/a

Version: n/a

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Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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