CVE-2007-6598

Description

Dovecot before 1.0.10, with certain configuration options including use of %variables, does not properly maintain the LDAP+auth cache, which might allow remote authenticated users to login as a different user who has the same password.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10458

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2076

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0017

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-567-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27093

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485787/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485779/100/0/threaded

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0297.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1457

http://secunia.com/advisories/32151

http://secunia.com/advisories/30342

http://secunia.com/advisories/28434

http://secunia.com/advisories/28404

http://secunia.com/advisories/28271

http://secunia.com/advisories/28227

http://osvdb.org/39876

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html

http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2007-December/000058.html

http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2007-December/000057.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3