Vulnerability Name:

CCN-80453

Published:2012-11-29
Updated:2012-11-29
Summary:Dovecot is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in mail-search.c when SEARCH contained multiple KEYWORD parameters. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: SA51455
Dovecot IMAP Multiple Keyword Search Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Dovecot Web Site
v2.1.11 released

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
dovecot-mailsearch-dos(80453)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:dovecot:dovecot:2.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    dovecot dovecot 2.1.10