7.5high

CVE-2005-0337

Postfix 2.1.3, when /proc/net/if_inet6 is not available and permit_mx_backup is enabled in smtpd_recipient_restrictions, allows remote atta…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.8%
percentile 87%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Postfix 2.1.3, when /proc/net/if_inet6 is not available and permit_mx_backup is enabled in smtpd_recipient_restrictions, allows remote attackers to bypass e-mail restrictions and perform mail relaying by sending mail to an IPv6 hostname.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-152.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/12445 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=110763358832637&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=267837 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/19218 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/14137/ · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11339 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred

Sources

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