CVE-2004-0881

NameCVE-2004-0881
Descriptiongetmail 4.x before 4.2.0, and other versions before 3.2.5, when run as root, allows local users to write files in arbitrary directories via a symlink attack on subdirectories in the maildir.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-553-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
getmail (PTS)buster5.13-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
getmailsourcewoody2.3.7-2DSA-553-1
getmailsource(unstable)3.2.5-1

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