CVE-2005-0337
Postfix 2.1.3, when /proc/net/if_inet6 is not available and permit_mx_backup is enabled in smtpd_recipient_restrictions, allows remote attackers to bypass e-mail restrictions and perform mail relaying by sending mail to an IPv6 hostname.
Published:Jan 31, 2005
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Feb 10, 2005
EPSS Score:0.00846
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux
Redhat
Enterprise Linux
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux Desktop
Redhat
Enterprise Linux Desktop
Vendor
Suse
Product
Suse Linux
Suse
Suse Linux
Vendor
Wietse Venema
Product
Postfix
Wietse Venema
Postfix
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
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References
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Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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High
Availability
None
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High
