Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21976
Revision Date:2014-02-24Version:10
Title:RHSA-2011:1187: dovecot security update (Moderate)
Description:lib-mail/message-header-parser.c in Dovecot 1.2.x before 1.2.17 and 2.0.x before 2.0.13 does not properly handle '\0' characters in header names, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or mailbox corruption) via a crafted e-mail message.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CESA-2011:1187
CVE-2011-1929
RHSA-2011:1187-01
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 5
CentOS Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Product(s):dovecot
Definition Synopsis
  • Operation system section
  • Redhat 5 or Centos 5 release
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
  • AND dovecot is earlier than 0:1.0.7-7.el5_7.1
  • Operation system section
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • AND Packages section
  • dovecot-pgsql is earlier than 1:2.0.9-2.el6_1.1
  • OR dovecot-mysql is earlier than 1:2.0.9-2.el6_1.1
  • OR dovecot is earlier than 1:2.0.9-2.el6_1.1
  • OR dovecot-pigeonhole is earlier than 1:2.0.9-2.el6_1.1
  • OR dovecot-devel is earlier than 1:2.0.9-2.el6_1.1
  • BACK