CVE-2016-8652
medium · 5.9The auth component in Dovecot before 2.2.27, when auth-policy is configured, allows a remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by aborting authentication without setting a username.
5.9
CVSS
48.2%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99th
EPSS percentile
2017-02-17
Published
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-20
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| dovecot | dovecot | <= 2.2.27 |
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References
- http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2016-December/000333.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/02/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/12
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94639
- http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2016-December/000333.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/02/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/12
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94639
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