WID-SEC-W-2025-0235

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Dovecot: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of Service

view advisory published 2020-08-12

Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dovecot, ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.

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describes (3)

Related CVEs.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2020-12674UShigh7.5—
In Dovecot before 2.3.11.3, sending a specially formatted RPA request will crash the auth service because a length of zero is mishandled.
CVE-2020-12673UShigh7.5—
In Dovecot before 2.3.11.3, sending a specially formatted NTLM request will crash the auth service because of an out-of-bounds read.
CVE-2020-12100UShigh7.5—
In Dovecot before 2.3.11.3, uncontrolled recursion in submission, lmtp, and lda allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted e-mail mes…
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