CVE-2008-1199

Dovecot before 1.0.11, when configured to use mail_extra_groups to allow Dovecot to create dotlocks in /var/mail, might allow local users to read sensitive mail files for other users, or modify files or directories that are writable by group, via a symlink attack.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
4.4 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 9%
VendorProductVersion
dovecotdovecot
0.99.13
dovecotdovecot
0.99.14
dovecotdovecot
1.0
dovecotdovecot
1.0.2
dovecotdovecot
1.0.3
dovecotdovecot
1.0.4
dovecotdovecot
1.0.5
dovecotdovecot
1.0.6
dovecotdovecot
1.0.7
dovecotdovecot
1.0.8
dovecotdovecot
1.0.9
dovecotdovecot
1.0.10
dovecotdovecot
1.0.beta2:beta2
dovecotdovecot
1.0.beta3:beta3
dovecotdovecot
1.0.beta7:beta7
dovecotdovecot
1.0.beta8:beta8
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc1:rc1
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc2:rc2
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc3:rc3
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc4:rc4
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc5:rc5
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc6:rc6
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc7:rc7
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc8:rc8
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc9:rc9
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc10:rc10
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc11:rc11
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc12:rc12
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc13:rc13
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc14:rc14
dovecotdovecot
1.0.rc15:rc15
dovecotdovecot
1.0_rc29:_rc29
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
dovecot
bullseye
1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u1
fixed
bullseye (security)
1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u2
fixed
bookworm
1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1+deb12u1
fixed
bookworm (security)
1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1+deb12u1
fixed
sid
1:2.3.21.1+dfsg1-1
fixed
trixie
1:2.3.21.1+dfsg1-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
dovecot
gutsy
Fixed 1:1.0.5-1ubuntu2.2
released
feisty
Fixed 1.0.rc17-1ubuntu2.3
released
edgy
Fixed 1.0.rc2-1ubuntu2.3
released
dapper
Fixed 1.0.beta3-3ubuntu5.6
released
Common Weakness Enumeration
References