CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2937
1.9 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-08-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 1.9 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
Postfix 2.5 before 2.5.4 and 2.6 before 2.6-20080814 delivers to a mailbox file even when this file is not owned by the recipient, which allows local users to read e-mail messages by creating a mailbox file corresponding to another user's account name.
Affected configurations
• postfix postfix 2.5.0
• postfix postfix 2.5.1
• postfix postfix 2.5.2
• postfix postfix 2.5.3
• postfix postfix 2.6.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- ftp://ftp.porcupine.org/mirrors/postfix-release/experimental/postfix-2.6-20080814.HISTORY ftp.porcupine.org
- ftp://ftp.porcupine.org/mirrors/postfix-release/official/postfix-2.5.4.HISTORY ftp.porcupine.org
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 kb.juniper.net
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00002.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31477 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31485 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31500 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32231 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-12.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0259 wiki.rpath.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:224 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0422.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495632/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30691 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2385 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44461 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2689 issues.rpath.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00271.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00287.html www.redhat.com
- ftp://ftp.porcupine.org/mirrors/postfix-release/experimental/postfix-2.6-20080814.HISTORY ftp.porcupine.org
- ftp://ftp.porcupine.org/mirrors/postfix-release/official/postfix-2.5.4.HISTORY ftp.porcupine.org
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 kb.juniper.net
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00002.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31477 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31485 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31500 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32231 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-12.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0259 wiki.rpath.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:224 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0422.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495632/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30691 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2385 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44461 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2689 issues.rpath.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00271.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00287.html www.redhat.com