CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-2267

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Bogopass in bogofilter 0.9.0.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the bogopass temporary file.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to overwrite critical system files, potentially leading to data loss or system instability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update bogofilter to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor the system for unauthorized file changes.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

bogopass in bogofilter 0.9.0.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the bogopass temporary file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS