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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: USN-487-1 Critical Dovecot Directory Traversal Issue

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Calendar Grey July 17, 2007
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Uncover a significant Dovecot vulnerability within Ubuntu that compromises mailbox access due to directory traversal flaws.
It was discovered that Dovecot, when configured to use non-system-user spools and compressed folders, would allow directory traversals in mailbox names

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security advisory update critical directory traversal ubuntu dovecot

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-487-1 July 17, 2007

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security advisory update critical directory traversal ubuntu dovecot

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