CVE catalog

CVE-2013-4223

nullmailer: CVE-2013-4223

Severity: Medium
Published: May 23, 2014, 2:55:11 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 1.33% · Oct 25, 2026

The Gentoo Nullmailer package before 1.11-r2 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/nullmailer/remotes, which allows local users to obtain SMTP authentication credentials by reading the file.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	nullmailer	sid	`1:2.2+10~g7ed88a0-6.1`	fixed
Debian	nullmailer	forky	`1:2.2+10~g7ed88a0-6.1`	fixed
Debian	nullmailer	trixie	`1:2.2+10~g7ed88a0-6.1`	fixed
Debian	nullmailer	bookworm	`1:2.2-4`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	nullmailer	source	sid	`1:1.11-2`	low	Not reported	[684619]
Debian	nullmailer	source	forky	`1:1.11-2`	low	Not reported	[684619]
Debian	nullmailer	source	trixie	`1:1.11-2`	low	Not reported	[684619]
Debian	nullmailer	source	bookworm	`1:1.11-2`	low	Not reported	[684619]

[Debian bug #684619]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[nullmailer]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1:2.2-4 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1:1.11-2
  dsa · nullmailer · debian · bookworm; dsa · nullmailer · debian · 12
- 1:2.2-4 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1:1.11-2
  dsa · nullmailer · debian · bookworm; dsa · nullmailer · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[nullmailer]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1:2.2+10~g7ed88a0-6.1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1:1.11-2
  dsa · nullmailer · debian · 13
- 1:2.2+10~g7ed88a0-6.1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1:1.11-2
  dsa · nullmailer · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:08:30 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]