Description
Dovecot 1.2.x before 1.2.15 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (master process outage) by simultaneously disconnecting many (1) IMAP or (2) POP3 sessions.
CVSS Metrics
- Vector
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Access Vector
- network
- Access Cmplx
- low
- Auth
- single
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- partial
- Weaknesses
- NVD-CWE-Other
Metadata
- Primary Vendor
- DOVECOT
- Published
- 10/6/2010
- Last Modified
- 4/11/2025
- Source
- NIST NVD
- Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.
Affected Products
dovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecot
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