dovecot 1.0.7 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, and possibly Fedora, uses world-readable permissions for dovecot.conf, which allows local users to obtain the ssl_key_password parameter value.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436287 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/10 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-16.xml | Third Party Advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/33149 | Broken Link |
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0205.html | Third Party Advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/32164 | Broken Link |
http://secunia.com/advisories/33624 | Broken Link |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46323 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10776 | Tool Signature |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2008-10-31 17:00
Updated : 2022-02-03 11:58
NVD link : CVE-2008-4870
Mitre link : CVE-2008-4870
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Products Affected
dovecot
- dovecot
redhat
- enterprise_linux