Vulnerability CVE-2009-1631
Published: 2009-05-14   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
The Mailer component in Evolution 2.26.1 and earlier uses world-readable permissions for the .evolution directory, and certain directories and files under .evolution/ related to local mail, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Gnome -> Evolution 

 References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=498648
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34921
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/12/6
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=581604
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=526409
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