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CVE-2004-0881

getmail 4.x before 4.2.0, and other versions before 3.2.5, when run as root, allows local users to write files in arbitrary directories via a symlink attack on…

Impact

getmail 4.x before 4.2.0, and other versions before 3.2.5, when run as root, allows local users to write files in arbitrary directories via a symlink attack on subdirectories in the maildir.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GetmailGetmail
Versions 2.3.7, 3.x, 4.0, 4.0.0_b10, 4.0.1, 4.0.2
GentooLinux
Version 1.4
SlackwareSlackware Linux
Versions 9.1, 10.0, current

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