Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | Postfix: Denial of Service |
Informations | |||
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Name | GLSA-200809-09 | First vendor Publication | 2008-09-19 |
Vendor | Gentoo | Last vendor Modification | 2008-09-19 |
Severity (Vendor) | Normal | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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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:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 2.1 | Attack Range | Local |
Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
Synopsis A memory leak in Postfix might allow local users to cause a Denial of Service. Background Description Impact Workaround Resolution All Postfix 2.5 users should upgrade to the latest version: References Availability http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-09.xml |
Original Source
Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-09.xml |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
OVAL Definitions
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17477 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17477 | ||
Title: | USN-642-1 -- postfix vulnerabilities | ||
Description: | Wietse Venema discovered that Postfix leaked internal file descriptors when executing non-Postfix commands. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | USN-642-1 CVE-2008-3889 | Version: | 7 |
Platform(s): | Ubuntu 7.10 Ubuntu 8.04 | Product(s): | postfix |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
ExploitDB Exploits
id | Description |
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2008-09-16 | Postfix < 2.4.9, 2.5.5, 2.6-20080902 - (.forward) Local DoS Exploit |
OpenVAS Exploits
Date | Description |
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2009-04-09 | Name : Mandriva Update for postfix MDVSA-2008:190 (postfix) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_190.nasl |
2009-03-23 | Name : Ubuntu Update for postfix vulnerabilities USN-642-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_642_1.nasl |
2009-02-17 | Name : Fedora Update for postfix FEDORA-2008-8593 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_8593_postfix_fc9.nasl |
2009-02-17 | Name : Fedora Update for postfix FEDORA-2008-8595 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_8595_postfix_fc8.nasl |
2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200809-09 (postfix) File : nvt/glsa_200809_09.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
Id | Description |
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48108 | Postfix epoll File Descriptor Leak Local DoS |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2009-07-21 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_0_postfix-080912.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-190.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-642-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-10-10 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-8593.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-10-10 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-8595.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-10-06 | Name : The remote mail server is vulnerable to a local denial of service attack. File : postfix_epoll_local_DoS.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-09-22 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200809-09.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-09-18 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_postfix-5603.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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2014-02-17 11:36:04 |
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