Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 14, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-1631
CVE-2009-1631
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.
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Affected products
20cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 19 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.26.1
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=2.26.1
Patches
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