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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52361 |
Category: | FreeBSD Local Security Checks |
Title: | FreeBSD Ports: getmail |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The following package is affected: getmail CVE-2004-0881 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. Solution: Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. CVSS Score: 2.1 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0881 Bugtraq: 20040919 Local root compromise possible with getmail (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109571883130372&w=2 Debian Security Information: DSA-553 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-553 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-32.xml XForce ISS Database: getmail-maildir-race-condition(17439) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17439 |
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