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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1199

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-1199

Description:
Dovecot before 1.0.11, when configured to use mail_extra_groups to allow Dovecot to create dotlocks in /var/mail, might allow local users to read sensitive mail files for other users, or modify files or directories that are writable by group, via a symlink attack.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41009

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-593-1

SUSE
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA29385
  Secunia Advisory: SA29226
  Secunia Advisory: SA29396
  Secunia Advisory: SA29557
  Secunia Advisory: SA32151
  Secunia Advisory: SA30342

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0297.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10739

MLIST
  http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000061.html

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-25.xml

FEDORA

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1516

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489133/100/0/threaded

BID
  28092


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