CVE-2008-4870

EPSS 0.04%
Published 01.11.2008 00:00:01
Last modified 09.04.2025 00:30:58
Source cve@mitre.org
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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.

Affected products Warnungen 0 Metrics 2 CWE 1 References 12

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

Dovecot ≫ Dovecot Version1.0.7

Redhat ≫ Enterprise Linux Version5.0

Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.

EPSS Metriken
Type	Source	Score	Percentile
EPSS	FIRST.org	0.04%	0.09

CVSS Metriken
Source	Base Score	Exploit Score	Impact Score	Vector string
nvd@nist.gov	2.1	3.9	2.9	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.

http://secunia.com/advisories/32164

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/33149

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/33624

Broken Link

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-16.xml

Third Party Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0205.html

Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/10

Third Party Advisory

Mailing List

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436287

Third Party Advisory

Issue Tracking

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

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4870

CVE Source (NVD)

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2008-4870

CVE Source (JSON)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/CVE-2008-4870

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