Description
The Debian courier-authlib package before 0.71.1-2 for Courier Authentication Library creates a /run/courier/authdaemon directory with weak permissions, allowing an attacker to read user information. This may include a cleartext password in some configurations. In general, it includes the user's existence, uid and gids, home and/or Maildir directory, quota, and some type of password information (such as a hash).
Published: 2021-03-15
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2625-1 courier-authlib security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-15057 The Debian courier-authlib package before 0.71.1-2 for Courier Authentication Library creates a /run/courier/authdaemon directory with weak permissions, allowing an attacker to read user information. This may include a cleartext password in some configurations. In general, it includes the user's existence, uid and gids, home and/or Maildir directory, quota, and some type of password information (such as a hash).
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Debian Courier-authlib Debian Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T21:40:14.154Z

Reserved: 2021-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-28374

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-03-15T05:15:12.467

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:46:17.893

Link: CVE-2021-28374

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-732

    Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource