CVE-2004-0880 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2004-0880
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Description: getmail 4.x before 4.2.0, when run as root, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an mbox file.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17437 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-32.xml DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-553 CONFIRM http://www.qcc.ca/~charlesc/software/getmail-4/CHANGELOG BUGTRAQ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109571883130372&w=2

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