CVE-2016-8652

N/A

Description

The auth component in Dovecot before 2.2.27, when auth-policy is configured, allows a remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by aborting authentication without setting a username.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published2/17/2017

Last Modified4/20/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

dovecot:dovecot

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2016-December/000333.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/02/4(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/12(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94639(secalert@redhat.com)

http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2016-December/000333.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/02/4(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/12(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94639(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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