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Candidate: CVE-2008-4578
PublicDate: 2008-10-15
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4578
Description:
 The ACL plugin in Dovecot before 1.1.4 allows attackers to bypass intended
 access restrictions by using the "k" right to create unauthorized
 "parent/child/child" mailboxes.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
 jdstrand> patch seems intrusive
 mdeslaur> Red Hat and Debian aren't going to fix this in 1.0.x as patch is
 mdeslaur> too intrusive to backport for a minor issue.
 mdeslaur> Let's ignore this also.
Bugs:
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=502967
 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2008-4578
Priority: low
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:

Patches_dovecot:
 patch: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/d2657188377b
upstream_dovecot: released (1.1.4)
dapper_dovecot: not-affected (code not present)
gutsy_dovecot: ignored
hardy_dovecot: ignored
intrepid_dovecot: not-affected
devel_dovecot: not-affected