VDB
GHSA-w3p6-2cc8-h63h
GHSA-w3p6-2cc8-h63h
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022
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.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
6.900000095367432
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 1, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-w3p6-2cc8-h63h
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-w3p6-2cc8-h63h
Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-w3p6-2cc8-h63h/fixes/registry"
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References
- http://osvdb.org/37234 url
- http://spamassassin.apache.org/advisories/cve-2007-2873.txt url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:125 url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0492.html url
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10354 url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018242 url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2172 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2873 advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34864 url
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1450 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24481 url