CVE-2008-2937

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.

🔗 References (38)

• secalert@redhatftp://ftp.porcupine.org/mirrors/postfix-release/experimental/postfix-2.6-20080814.HISTORY
• secalert@redhatftp://ftp.porcupine.org/mirrors/postfix-release/official/postfix-2.5.4.HISTORY
• secalert@redhathttp://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00002.html
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/31477
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/31485
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/31500
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/32231
• secalert@redhathttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-12.xml
• secalert@redhathttp://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0259
• secalert@redhathttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:224
• secalert@redhathttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0422.html
• secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495632/100/0/threaded
• secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30691
• secalert@redhathttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2385