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CVE-2011-1929

N/A

Description

lib-mail/message-header-parser.c in Dovecot 1.2.x before 1.2.17 and 2.0.x before 2.0.13 does not properly handle '\0' characters in header names, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or mailbox corruption) via a crafted e-mail message.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published5/24/2011

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

dovecot:dovecot

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2011-May/059085.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2011-May/059086.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/3698dfe0f21c(secalert@redhat.com)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061384.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/060815.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/060825.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/18/4(secalert@redhat.com)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/3(secalert@redhat.com)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/6(secalert@redhat.com)

http://osvdb.org/72495(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/44683(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/44712(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/44756(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/44771(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/44827(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2252(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.dovecot.org/doc/NEWS-1.2(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.dovecot.org/doc/NEWS-2.0(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:101(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1187.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47930(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1143-1(secalert@redhat.com)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706286(secalert@redhat.com)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67589(secalert@redhat.com)

https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8581790(secalert@redhat.com)

http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2011-May/059085.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2011-May/059086.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/3698dfe0f21c(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061384.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/060815.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/060825.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/18/4(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/3(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/6(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://osvdb.org/72495(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/44683(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/44712(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/44756(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/44771(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/44827(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2252(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.dovecot.org/doc/NEWS-1.2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.dovecot.org/doc/NEWS-2.0(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:101(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1187.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47930(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1143-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706286(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67589(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8581790(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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