CVE-2017-14230

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-14230
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-09-10 07:29:00 UTC
Updated2017-09-21 14:19:00 UTC
DescriptionIn the mboxlist_do_find function in imap/mboxlist.c in Cyrus IMAP before 3.0.4, an off-by-one error in prefix calculation for the LIST command caused use of uninitialized memory, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a 'LIST "" "Other Users"' command.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cyrus Imap All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cyrus IMAP 3.0.4 released CONFIRM lists.andrew.cmu.edu Third Party Advisory
Broken `Other Users` behaviour in 3.0.2 · Issue #2132 · cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Cyrus IMAP 3.0.4 Release Notes — Cyrus IMAP 3.0.5 (stable) documentation CONFIRM www.cyrusimap.org Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
mboxlist: fix uninitialised memory use where pattern is "Other Users" · cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd@6bd3327 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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