Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201714461000
Revision Date:2018-03-02Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-14461 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:A specially crafted email delivered over SMTP and passed on to Dovecot by MTA can trigger an out of bounds read resulting in potential sensitive information disclosure and denial of service. In order to trigger this vulnerability, an attacker needs to send a specially crafted email message to the server.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-14461
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND The 'dovecot' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.4').
  • BACK