Re: [ MDVSA-2008:232 ] dovecot

[Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-sec () codelabs ru>]

Good day.

Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 02:00:00PM -0700, security () mandriva com wrote:
>  The ACL plugin in dovecot prior to version 1.1.6 allowed attackers to
>  bypass intended access restrictions by using the 'k' right to create
>  unauthorized 'parent/child/child' mailboxes (CVE-2008-4578).

Are you really sure that it should be 1.1.6?  This bug is documented
in the 1.1.4 release notes,
  http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-October/000085.html
and CVE entry speaks about 1.1.4 too.
-- 
Eygene