CVE-2006-2414

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    CVE-2006-2414

    Published: 16 May 2006Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Directory traversal vulnerability in Dovecot 1.0 beta and 1.0 allows remote attackers to list files and directories under the mbox parent directory and obtain mailbox names via ".." sequences in the (1) LIST or (2) DELETE IMAP command.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/20308, http://secunia.com/advisories/20315, http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1080, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2013, http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2006-May/000006.html, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17961, http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-cvs/2006-May/005563.html, http://securityreason.com/securityalert/913, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433878/100/0/threaded, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26536

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High