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MiracleLinux 3 : dbmail-2.2.5-1.8AXS3 (AXSA:2008-85:01)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 283957

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2008-85:01 advisory.

 Description of problem:
 Dbmail is the name of a group of programs that enable the possibility of storing and retrieving mail messages from a database.
 DBMail before 2.2.9, when using authldap with an LDAP server that supports anonymous login such as Active Directory, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password, which causes the LDAP bind to indicate success based on anonymous authentication.
 - Updated in SP1

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/182

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 283957

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2008-85.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/14/2026

Updated: 1/14/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-6714

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:dbmail-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:dbmail, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:dbmail-mysql, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:dbmail-auth-ldap, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:dbmail-pgsql, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/9/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-6714