Bug 746270 (CVE-2010-3304) - CVE-2010-3304 dovecot: INBOX ACLs to newly created mailboxes propagation, possibly leading to weak ACLs
Summary: CVE-2010-3304 dovecot: INBOX ACLs to newly created mailboxes propagation, pos...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2010-3304
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 746273
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Reported: 2011-10-14 15:14 UTC by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified: 2021-02-24 14:29 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2011-10-20 07:33:35 UTC

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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2011-10-14 15:14:58 UTC 
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2010-3304 to the following vulnerability:

The ACL plugin in Dovecot 1.2.x before 1.2.13 propagates INBOX ACLs to newly created mailboxes in certain configurations, which might allow remote attackers to read mailboxes that have unintended weak ACLs. 

References:
[1]  http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3304
[2]  http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2010-July/000163.html
[3]  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/16/14
[4]  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/16/17
[5]  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:217
[6]  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
[7]  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1059-1
[8]  http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41964
[9]  http://secunia.com/advisories/43220
[10] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2840
[11] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0301
[12] http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201110-04.xml
[13] http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/105775/sa46363.txt
Comment 1 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2011-10-20 07:32:52 UTC 
Statement:

This issue does not affect the version of dovecot package, as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5 and 6.
Comment 2 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2011-10-20 07:33:35 UTC 
This issue does not affect the version of dovecot as shipped with Fedora 14 and 15.
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