Vigil@nce - Dovecot: denial of service via Snippet Generation
April 2020 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/computer-vulnerability
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Fedora.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: denial of service on service, denial of service on
client.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 20/02/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a fatal error via Snippet Generation of
Dovecot, in order to trigger a denial of service.
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https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Dovecot-denial-of-service-via-Snippet-Generation-31651