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postfix privilege escalation flaw

🗓️ 14 Aug 2008 19:31:00Reported by RedHatType 
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Postfix privilege escalation allows local users to append mail to a root-owned symlink via hard links in vulnerable versions.

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OSOS VersionArchitecturePackagePackage VersionFilename
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3i386postfix2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3postfix-2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3ia64postfix2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3postfix-2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3.ia64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3ppcpostfix2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3postfix-2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3.ppc.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3s390postfix2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3postfix-2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3.s390.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3s390xpostfix2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3postfix-2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3x86_64postfix2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3postfix-2:2.0.16-14.1.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux4i386postfix2:2.2.10-1.2.1.el4_7postfix-2:2.2.10-1.2.1.el4_7.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux4ia64postfix2:2.2.10-1.2.1.el4_7postfix-2:2.2.10-1.2.1.el4_7.ia64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux4ppcpostfix2:2.2.10-1.2.1.el4_7postfix-2:2.2.10-1.2.1.el4_7.ppc.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux4s390postfix2:2.2.10-1.2.1.el4_7postfix-2:2.2.10-1.2.1.el4_7.s390.rpm
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25 Jun 2026 10:35Current
5.7Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.7
CVSS 26.2
EPSS0.01001
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