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CVE-2004-1808

nvd nist
Published: Dec 31, 2004Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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2.1
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

Extcompose in metamail does not verify the output file before writing to it, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Affected (1)

Metamail Corporation
1 product
Metamail
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Metamail
Version 2.7

References (6)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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