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Unscored RHSA-2009:0205 2 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: dovecot security and bug fix update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation dovecot 0:1.0.7-7.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation dovecot-debuginfo 0:1.0.7-7.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server dovecot 0:1.0.7-7.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server dovecot-debuginfo 0:1.0.7-7.el5

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2008-4577

    The ACL plugin in Dovecot before 1.1.4 treats negative access rights as if they are positive access rights, which allow…

    dovecot Debian
  • Unscored —
    CVE-2008-4870

    dovecot 1.0.7 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, and possibly Fedora, uses world-readable permissions for dovecot.co…

    dovecot Debian

References

  • article
    http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=238016
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436287
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=439369
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=448089
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=467436
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469659
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2009/rhsa-2009_0205.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4577
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4577
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4577
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4870
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4870
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4870