CVE-2007-2873 (GCVE-0-2007-2873)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-06-11 23:00
Modified
2024-08-07 13:57
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
SpamAssassin 3.1.x, 3.2.0, and 3.2.1 before 20070611, when running as root in unusual configurations using vpopmail or virtual users, allows local users to cause a denial of service (corrupt arbitrary files) via a symlink attack on a file that is used by spamd.
References
secalert@redhat.com http://osvdb.org/37234
secalert@redhat.com http://spamassassin.apache.org/advisories/cve-2007-2873.txt
secalert@redhat.com http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:125
secalert@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0492.html
secalert@redhat.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24481
secalert@redhat.com http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018242
secalert@redhat.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2172
secalert@redhat.com https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34864
secalert@redhat.com https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1450
secalert@redhat.com https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10354
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://osvdb.org/37234
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://spamassassin.apache.org/advisories/cve-2007-2873.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:125
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0492.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24481
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018242
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2172
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34864
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1450
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10354
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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