CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2004-1808

Published: Dec 31, 2004 | Modified: Jul 11, 2017

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

2.1 LOW

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1808
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Extcompose in metamail does not verify the output file before writing to it, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Metamail	Metamail_corporation	2.7 (including)	2.7 (including)

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=107910934926062\u0026w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9850
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15460

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