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CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2011-2166

Published: May 24, 2011 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
3.6 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2166
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/16.html

script-login in Dovecot 2.0.x before 2.0.13 does not follow the user and group configuration settings, which might allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a script.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
DovecotDovecot2.0.0 (including)2.0.0 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.1 (including)2.0.1 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.2 (including)2.0.2 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.3 (including)2.0.3 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.4 (including)2.0.4 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.5 (including)2.0.5 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.6 (including)2.0.6 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.7 (including)2.0.7 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.8 (including)2.0.8 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.9 (including)2.0.9 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.10 (including)2.0.10 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.11 (including)2.0.11 (including)
DovecotDovecot2.0.12 (including)2.0.12 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatdovecot-1:2.0.9-5.el6*
DovecotUbuntudevel*
DovecotUbuntuupstream*

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