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Unscored CVE-2002-1782 EUVD-2002-1761GHSA-mrc9-g9w2-j5g5

The default configuration of University of Washington IMAP daemon (wu-imapd), when running on a system that does not allow shell access, al…

Published Jun 21, 2005 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The default configuration of University of Washington IMAP daemon (wu-imapd), when running on a system that does not allow shell access, allows a local user with a valid IMAP account to read arbitrary files as that user.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 12 uw-imap 7:2002ddebian1-2 —

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