CVE-2008-2937
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Published: August 18, 2008 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:54 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPostfix
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
Postfix 2.5 before 2.5.4 and 2.6 before 2.6-20080814 delivers to a mailbox file even when this file is not owned by the recipient, which allows local users to read e-mail messages by creating a mailbox file corresponding to another user's account name.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (19)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
ftp://ftp.porcupine.org/mirrors/postfix-release/experimental/postfix-2.6-20080814.HISTORYx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
ftp://ftp.porcupine.org/mirrors/postfix-release/official/postfix-2.5.4.HISTORYx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00002.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31485Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31500Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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