Bug 243915

Summary: CVE-2007-2873 Spamassasin can overwrite arbitrary file under unlike conditions
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Lubomir Kundrak <lkundrak>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: wtogami
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OS: Linux   
URL: http://spamassassin.apache.org/advisories/cve-2007-2873.txt
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Description Lubomir Kundrak 2007-06-12 18:05:13 UTC
Description of problem:

A symlink attack that would result in overwrite of arbitrary file with random
datat can be conducted locally against especially stupidly configured spamd.

This flaw does not affect default configuration of spamd.

Comment 1 Lubomir Kundrak 2007-06-12 18:32:24 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 243455 ***