3.3low
CVE-2016-4983
A postinstall script in the dovecot rpm allows local users to read the contents of newly created SSL/TLS key files.
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
3.3
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 34%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
A postinstall script in the dovecot rpm allows local users to read the contents of newly created SSL/TLS key files.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Fedora dovecot22
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
References
- bugzilla.suse.com /show_bug.cgi?id=984639 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1346055 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-updates/2016-11/msg00096.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-4983
- NVD: CVE-2016-4983
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