CVE-2016-6253

Published Jan 20, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
mail.local in NetBSD versions 6.0 through 6.0.6, 6.1 through 6.1.5, and 7.0 allows local users to change ownership of or append data to arbitrary files on the target system via a symlink attack on the user mailbox.

Remediation

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:22 AM
Reserved
Jul 20, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 20, 2017, 3:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:50 AM