fkie_cve-2007-2231
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-04-25 15:19
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://dovecot.org/doc/NEWS
cve@mitre.orghttp://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-cvs/2007-March/008488.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2007-March/000038.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/25072
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30342
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1359
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_8_sr.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0297.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466168/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23552
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-487-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1452
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34082
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10995
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://dovecot.org/doc/NEWS
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-cvs/2007-March/008488.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2007-March/000038.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/25072
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30342
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1359
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_8_sr.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0297.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466168/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23552
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-487-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1452
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34082
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10995
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta1
dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta2
dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta3
dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta4
dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta5
dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta6
dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta7
dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta8
dovecot dovecot 1.0.beta9
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc1
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc2
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc3
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc4
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc5
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc6
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc7
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc8
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc9
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc10
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc11
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc12
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc13
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc14
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc15
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc16
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc17
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc18
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc19
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc20
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc21
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc22
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc23
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc24
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc25
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc26
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc27
dovecot dovecot 1.0.rc28


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      "value": "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."
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de escalado de directorio en index/mbox/mbox-storage.c de Dovecot versiones anteriores a 1.0.rc29, cuando se usa la extensi\u00f3n (plugin) zlib, permite a atacantes remotos leer buzones de correo (mbox files) comprimidos con gzip (.gz) de su elecci\u00f3n mediante una secuencia .. (punto punto) en el nombre del buz\u00f3n."
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  "id": "CVE-2007-2231",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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}


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