CVE-2007-2231

Directory traversal in dovecot with zlib plugin

Published Apr 25, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1359-1 New dovecot packages fix directory traversal
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-2226 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-487-1 Dovecot vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 1:33 PM
Reserved
Apr 25, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 25, 2007, 3:19 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:39 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Mar 28, 2007, 12:00 AM