CVE-2020-12100
Published: 12 August 2020
In Dovecot before 2.3.11.3, uncontrolled recursion in submission, lmtp, and lda allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted e-mail message with deeply nested MIME parts.
Notes
Author | Note |
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leosilva | marking precise as ignored since we won't fix it version in that release is quite old and the backports could possibly cause serious regressions. |
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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dovecot Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(1:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.6)
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focal |
Released
(1:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu3.2)
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trusty |
Released
(1:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.6+esm3)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only) |
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upstream |
Released
(2.3.11)
|
|
xenial |
Released
(1:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.13)
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Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 7.5 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |