Vulnerability in Dovecot

CVE-2007-2231

Directory traversal vulnerability in index/mbox/mbox-storage.c in Dovecot before 1.0.rc29, when using the zlib plugin, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary gzipped (.gz) mailboxes (mbox files) via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the mailbox name.

EPSS: 0.021 (80.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Dovecot — versions 1.0.beta1, 1.0.beta2, 1.0.beta3
  • N/a — versions n/a

References