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CVE-2007-2231

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.

Published

2007-04-25T15:19:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta1 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta2 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta3 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta4 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta5 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta6 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta7 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta8 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta9 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc1 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc2 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc3 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc4 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc5 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc6 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc7 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc8 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc9 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc10 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc11 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc12 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc13 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc14 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc15 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc16 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc17 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc18 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc19 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc20 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc21 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc22 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc23 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc24 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc25 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc26 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc27 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc28 Yes
References