PT-2011-3483
CVE-2011-1929
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Published
2011-05-24
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Updated
2017-08-17
Description by
CVSS 2.0
5.0
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Dovecot versions 1.2.x through 1.2.16
Dovecot versions 2.0.x through 2.0.12
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to daemon crash or mailbox corruption, by sending a crafted e-mail message that exploits improper handling of '0' characters in header names.
Recommendations
For Dovecot versions 1.2.x through 1.2.16, update to version 1.2.17 or later.
For Dovecot versions 2.0.x through 2.0.12, update to version 2.0.13 or later.
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