CVE-2021-20247

A flaw was found in mbsync before v1.3.5 and v1.4.1. Validations of the mailbox names returned by IMAP LIST/LSUB do not occur allowing a malicious or compromised server to use specially crafted mailbox names containing '..' path components to access data outside the designated mailbox on the opposite end of the synchronization channel. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:mbsync_project:mbsync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mbsync_project:mbsync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 03:29

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CAXQLCK35QGRCRENRTGKJO4VVZGUXUJJ/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2021-954ebabcf7', 'tags': ['Mailing List', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GVDEBZQJMWDW5JFK4NTHH6DAFNAZTESW/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2021-ef8c2acfce', 'tags': ['Mailing List', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GVDEBZQJMWDW5JFK4NTHH6DAFNAZTESW/ -
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CAXQLCK35QGRCRENRTGKJO4VVZGUXUJJ/ -

02 Feb 2023, 17:10

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References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-15 - (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-15 - Third Party Advisory
References (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00001.html - Third Party Advisory (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00001.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

11 Aug 2022, 01:15

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References
  • (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-15 -

05 Aug 2022, 18:08

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CWE CWE-20
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Debian debian Linux
Debian
References (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00001.html - (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00001.html - Third Party Advisory

01 Jul 2022, 15:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00001.html -

15 Mar 2021, 18:46

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GVDEBZQJMWDW5JFK4NTHH6DAFNAZTESW/ - (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GVDEBZQJMWDW5JFK4NTHH6DAFNAZTESW/ - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CAXQLCK35QGRCRENRTGKJO4VVZGUXUJJ/ - (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CAXQLCK35QGRCRENRTGKJO4VVZGUXUJJ/ - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

04 Mar 2021, 22:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GVDEBZQJMWDW5JFK4NTHH6DAFNAZTESW/ -

04 Mar 2021, 01:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CAXQLCK35QGRCRENRTGKJO4VVZGUXUJJ/ -

27 Feb 2021, 04:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1928963 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1928963 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/22/1 - (MISC) https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/22/1 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 5.8
v3 : 7.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mbsync_project:mbsync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

23 Feb 2021, 19:22

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-02-23 19:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:41


NVD link : CVE-2021-20247

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20247

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-20247


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Products Affected

fedoraproject

  • fedora
  • extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux

mbsync_project

  • mbsync

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation