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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-2930 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:21:34.918Z

Reserved: 2008-06-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-2937

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-08-18T19:41:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-2937

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2008-08-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-2937 - Bugzilla

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