low1.2
CVE-2004-0880
getmail 4.x before 4.2.0, when run as root, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an mbox file.
Impact
getmail 4.x before 4.2.0, when run as root, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an mbox file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Getmail | Getmail | Versions 2.3.7, 3.x, 4.0, 4.0.0_b10, 4.0.1, 4.0.2 |
| Gentoo | Linux | Version 1.4 |
| Slackware | Slackware Linux | Versions 9.1, 10.0, current |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109571883130372&w=2
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-32.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-553
- http://www.qcc.ca/~charlesc/software/getmail-4/CHANGELOG
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17437
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109571883130372&w=2
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-32.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-553
- http://www.qcc.ca/~charlesc/software/getmail-4/CHANGELOG
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17437