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Dovecot: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Erlangen von Administratorrechten
view advisory published 2019-04-04
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Dovecot ausnutzen, um Administratorrechte zu erlangen.
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-7524US | high7.8 | — | ||
In Dovecot before 2.2.36.3 and 2.3.x before 2.3.5.1, a local attacker can cause a buffer overflow in the indexer-worker process, which can be used to elevate to root. This occurs b… | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- SUSE Security Update:SUSE-SU-2019:0876-1 vom 2019-04-04external
- Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2020:1062 vom 2020-03-31external
- Dovecot Mailing Liste vom 2019-03-28external
- openSUSE Security Update OPENSUSE-SU-2025:14715-1 vom 2025-01-31external
- Eintrag in der National Vulnerability Databaseexternal
- Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3928-1 vom 2019-04-01external
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0242 - CSAF Versionself
- WID-SEC-2025-0242 - Portal Versionself
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