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CVE-2004-0880

UnknownEPSS 0.31%

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CVE-2004-0880 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. getmail 4.x before 4.2.0, when run as root, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an mbox file.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

getmail 4.x before 4.2.0, when run as root, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an mbox file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.31%

22.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GetmailGetmail2.3.7
GetmailGetmail3.x
GetmailGetmail4.0
GetmailGetmail4.0.0_b10
GetmailGetmail4.0.1
GetmailGetmail4.0.2
GetmailGetmail4.0.3
GetmailGetmail4.0.4
GetmailGetmail4.0.5
GetmailGetmail4.0.6
GetmailGetmail4.0.7
GetmailGetmail4.0.8
GetmailGetmail4.0.9
GetmailGetmail4.0.10
GetmailGetmail4.0.11
GetmailGetmail4.0.12
GetmailGetmail4.0.13
GetmailGetmail4.1
GetmailGetmail4.1.1
GetmailGetmail4.1.2
GetmailGetmail4.1.3
GetmailGetmail4.1.4
GetmailGetmail4.1.5
GentooLinux1.4
SlackwareSlackware Linux9.1
SlackwareSlackware Linux10.0
SlackwareSlackware Linuxcurrent

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-0880?
getmail 4.x before 4.2.0, when run as root, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an mbox file.
How severe is CVE-2004-0880?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0880 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0880?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2004-0880?

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Source: NVD / NIST