CVE-2009-1631

evolution: insecure permissions on evolution mailbox folders

Published May 14, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Mailer component in Evolution 2.26.1 and earlier uses world-readable permissions for the .evolution directory, and certain directories and files under .evolution/ related to local mail, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-1626 The Mailer component in Evolution 2.26.1 and earlier uses world-readable permissions for the .evolution directory, and certain directories and files under .evolution/ related to local mail, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 5:20 AM
Reserved
May 14, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 14, 2009, 5:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:07 PM
Severity
Public date
May 1, 2009, 12:00 AM