CVE-2008-4578 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4578
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Description: The ACL plugin in Dovecot before 1.1.4 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by using the "k" right to create unauthorized "parent/child/child" mailboxes.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45669 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA32164 Secunia Advisory: SA33149 MLIST http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-October/000085.html MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:232 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-16.xml CONFIRM http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240409 BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/498498/100/0/threaded BID 31587

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