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CVE-2008-1218
N/ADescription
Argument injection vulnerability in Dovecot 1.0.x before 1.0.13, and 1.1.x before 1.1.rc3, when using blocking passdbs, allows remote attackers to bypass the password check via a password containing TAB characters, which are treated as argument delimiters that enable the skip_password_check field to be specified.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published3/10/2008
Last Modified4/23/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
dovecot:dovecot
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-255
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/29226(cve@mitre.org)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29295(cve@mitre.org)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29364(cve@mitre.org)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29385(cve@mitre.org)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29396(cve@mitre.org)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29557(cve@mitre.org)
http://secunia.com/advisories/32151(cve@mitre.org)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-25.xml(cve@mitre.org)
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0108(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1516(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489481/100/0/threaded(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28181(cve@mitre.org)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41085(cve@mitre.org)
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2341(cve@mitre.org)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/593-1/(cve@mitre.org)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5257(cve@mitre.org)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29226(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29295(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29364(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29385(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29396(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29557(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/32151(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-25.xml(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0108(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1516(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000064.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000065.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489481/100/0/threaded(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28181(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41085(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2341(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/593-1/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5257(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00358.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00381.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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