CVE-2006-4245 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

archivemail 0.6.2 uses temporary files insecurely leading to a possible race condition.

Published: 2019-11-06

Score: 8.1 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

archivemail

archivemail

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0.6.2`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:archivemail_project:archivemail:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-4235	archivemail 0.6.2 uses temporary files insecurely leading to a possible race condition.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0092.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=385253
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4245

History

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Subscriptions

Archivemail Project Archivemail

Debian Debian Linux

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published: 2019-11-06T02:54:19.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:06:06.599Z

Reserved: 2006-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4245

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-11-06T03:15:10.643

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:28:42.417

Link: CVE-2006-4245

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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