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CVE-2005-0337

HIGHEPSS 85th pctl
7.5
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Postfix 2.1.3, when /proc/net/if_inet6 is not available and permit_mx_backup is enabled in smtpd_recipient_restrictions, allows remote attackers to bypass e-mail restrictions and perform mail relaying by sending mail to an IPv6 hostname.

How to fix

Remediation Available
postfixDebian
Fixed in:2.1.4-5CVE-2005-0337
Fixed in:2.1.4-5CVE-2005-0337
Fixed in:2.1.4-5CVE-2005-0337
Fixed in:2.1.4-5CVE-2005-0337

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

2.81%probability of exploitation in 30 days
85thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 85% of all known CVEs.

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