Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2013-6171 First vendor Publication 2013-12-09
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-03-16

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

checkpassword-reply in Dovecot before 2.2.7 performs setuid operations to a user who is authenticating, which allows local users to bypass authentication and access virtual email accounts by attaching to the process and using a restricted file descriptor to modify account information in the response to the dovecot-auth server.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6171

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-287 Improper Authentication

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 133

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM http://wiki2.dovecot.org/AuthDatabase/CheckPassword#Security
MISC http://cpanel.net/tsr-2013-0010-full-disclosure/
MLIST http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2013-November/000264.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/54808
UBUNTU https://usn.ubuntu.com/3556-2/

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