Description
The log_event function in ssmtp 2.50.6 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the ssmtp.log temporary log file.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2004-0422 | The log_event function in ssmtp 2.50.6 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the ssmtp.log temporary log file. |
References
| Link | Providers |
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| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108239608131119&w=2 |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T00:17:14.602Z
Reserved: 2004-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2004-0423
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Status : Modified
Published: 2004-07-07T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2004-0423
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD