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  "id": "CVE-2009-2939",
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      "value": "The postfix.postinst script in the Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu postfix 2.5.5 package grants the postfix user write access to /var/spool/postfix/pid, which might allow local users to conduct symlink attacks that overwrite arbitrary files."
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      "value": "El script postfix.postinst en el paquete postfix v2.5.5 de Debian GNU/Linux y Ubuntu permite acceso de escritura al usuario postfix en /var/spool/postfix/pid, permitiendo a usuarios locales dirigir ataques de enlaces simb\u00f3licos que sobrescriban ficheros de su elecci\u00f3n."
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