CVE-2020-10967

Summary

CVECVE-2020-10967
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-05-18 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:14:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Dovecot before 2.3.10.1, remote unauthenticated attackers can crash the lmtp or submission process by sending mail with an empty localpart.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Dovecot Dovecot All All All All
Application Dovecot Dovecot All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: dovecot-2.3.11.3-5.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4690-1 dovecot DEBIAN www.debian.org
Open-Xchange Dovecot 2.3.10 Null Pointer Dereference / Denial Of Service ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
USN-4361-1: Dovecot vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: dovecot-2.3.10.1-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
oss-security - Multiple vulnerabilities in Dovecot IMAP server MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: dovecot-2.3.10.1-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:0720-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
oss-security - Multiple vulnerabilities in Dovecot IMAP server CONFIRM www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: dovecot-2.3.11.3-5.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: dovecot-2.3.11.3-5.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: dovecot-2.3.10.1-1.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Full Disclosure: Multiple vulnerabilities in Dovecot IMAP server FULLDISC seclists.org Exploit, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: dovecot-2.3.10.1-1.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: dovecot-2.3.11.3-4.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: dovecot-2.3.11.3-5.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: dovecot-2.3.11.3-4.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Dovecot | Security MISC dovecot.org Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 377163 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for dovecot (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0115)
  • 500153 Alpine Linux Security Update for dovecot
  • 503803 Alpine Linux Security Update for dovecot
  • 690521 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for mail/dovecot (87a07de1-e55e-4d51-bb64-8d117829a26a)
  • 940409 AlmaLinux Security Update for dovecot (ALSA-2020:4763)
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