low2.1
CVE-2004-1808
Extcompose in metamail does not verify the output file before writing to it, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Impact
Extcompose in metamail does not verify the output file before writing to it, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Metamail Corporation | Metamail | Version 2.7 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107910934926062&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9850
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15460
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107910934926062&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9850
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15460