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CVE ID: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.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60563   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60566  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1199
BugTraq ID: 28092
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28092
Bugtraq: 20080304 Dovecot mail_extra_groups setting is often used insecurely (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489133/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1516 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1516
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00358.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00381.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-25.xml
http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000061.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10739
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2008:0297
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0297.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29226
http://secunia.com/advisories/29385
http://secunia.com/advisories/29396
http://secunia.com/advisories/29557
http://secunia.com/advisories/30342
http://secunia.com/advisories/32151
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:020 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/593-1/
XForce ISS Database: dovecot-mailextragroups-unauth-access(41009)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41009




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