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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-2231
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-2231

Description:
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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-487-1

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_8_sr.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA25072

MLIST
  http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-cvs/2007-March/008488.html
  http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2007-March/000038.html

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1359

CONFIRM
  http://dovecot.org/doc/NEWS

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/466168/100/0/threaded

BID
  23552


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