ubuntu · CVE-2007-2873

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Priority: medium Published: 2007-06-11 23:30:00 UTC Updated: 2025-07-17 16:41:32 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2007-2873 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (spamassassin), 9 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): released 5, ignored 3, needs-triage 1.

Description:

SpamAssassin 3.1.x, 3.2.0, and 3.2.1 before 20070611, when running as root in unusual configurations using vpopmail or virtual users, allows local users to cause a denial of service (corrupt arbitrary files) via a symlink attack on a file that is used by spamd.

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