4.3med

CVE-2007-2231

Directory traversal vulnerability in index/mbox/mbox-storage.c in Dovecot before 1.0.rc29, when using the zlib plugin, allows remote attack…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.1%
percentile 82%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in index/mbox/mbox-storage.c in Dovecot before 1.0.rc29, when using the zlib plugin, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary gzipped (.gz) mailboxes (mbox files) via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the mailbox name.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-487-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30342 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0297.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/23552 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2007/dsa-1359 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • dovecot.org /doc/NEWS · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • dovecot.org /list/dovecot-cvs/2007-March/008488.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10995 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/34082 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_8_sr.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/1452 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • dovecot.org /list/dovecot-news/2007-March/000038.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25072 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/466168/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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