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CVE-2004-0881

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
27/01/2005
Last modified:
03/04/2025

Description

getmail 4.x before 4.2.0, and other versions before 3.2.5, when run as root, allows local users to write files in arbitrary directories via a symlink attack on subdirectories in the maildir.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.10 LOW
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:3.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.0_b10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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