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CVE-2009-3897

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2009
Source publication
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cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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CNA source text (English)

Dovecot 1.2.x before 1.2.8 sets 0777 permissions during creation of certain directories at installation time, which allows local users to access arbitrary user accounts by replacing the auth socket, related to the parent directories of the base_dir directory, and possibly the base_dir directory itself.

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

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n/aaffectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed