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CVE-2008-5301

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2008-12-07	dovecot-managesieve -- Script Name Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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CVE-2008-5301 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2008-5301
Phase	Assigned(20081201)

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ManageSieve implementation in Dovecot 1.0.15, 1.1, and 1.2 allows remote attackers to read and modify arbitrary .sieve files via a ".." (dot dot) in a script name.

References

Source	Reference
MLIST	[Dovecot] 20081117 ManageSieve SECURITY hole: virtual users can edit scripts of other virtual users (all versions)
UBUNTU	USN-838-1
BID	32582
SECUNIA	36904
VUPEN	ADV-2008-3190
SECUNIA	32768
XF	managesieve-sieve-directory-traversal(46672)