Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2016-6253

mail.local in NetBSD versions 6.0 through 6.0.6, 6.1 through 6.1.5, and 7.0 allows local users to change ownership of or append data to arbitrary files on the target system via a symlink attack on the user mailbox.

  • Published: Jan 20, 2017
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2016-6253
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.8
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.2
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
netbsd / netbsd 6.1.1 6.1.1.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.1.3 6.1.3.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.0 6.0.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.1.4 6.1.4.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.0.4 6.0.4.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.0.6 6.0.6.x
netbsd / netbsd 7.0 7.0.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.0.2 6.0.2.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.0.5 6.0.5.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.1.2 6.1.2.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.0.1 6.0.1.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.1.5 6.1.5.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.0.3 6.0.3.x
netbsd / netbsd 6.1 6.1.x