PT-2004-1997 · Gnu · Mailutils

Published 2004-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2004-0984

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: mailutils versions prior to 1:0.5-4

Description: The issue is related to an unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 1:0.5-4, update to version 1:0.5-4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0984

Affected Products

Mailutils

References · 5

• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0984 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-0984 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0984 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0984 · Vendor Advisory
• http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/m/mailutils/mailutils_0.6-2/changelog · Note