| Name | CVE-2007-2231 |
| Description | Directory traversal vulnerability in index/mbox/mbox-storage.c in Dovecot before 1.0.rc29, when using the zlib plugin, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary gzipped (.gz) mailboxes (mbox files) via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the mailbox name. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1359-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| dovecot (PTS) | bullseye | 1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u2 | fixed | |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1+deb12u1 | fixed | |
| trixie | 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u2 | fixed | |
| trixie (security) | 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u1 | fixed | |
| forky, sid | 1:2.4.2+dfsg1-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dovecot | source | sarge | (not affected) | |||
| dovecot | source | etch | 1.0.rc15-2etch1 | DSA-1359-1 | ||
| dovecot | source | (unstable) | 1.0.rc29-1 |
[sarge] - dovecot <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)