Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #8604


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12/04/2016 07:26:42 PM (8 years ago)
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Douglas R. Reno
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  • TabularUnified Ticket #8604 – Description

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     4{{{
     5Important vulnerability in Dovecot (CVE-2016-8652)
     6CVSS score: 7.4 (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H)
     7Affected version(s): 2.2.25.1 up to 2.2.26.1
     8Fixed in: 2.2.27.1rc1
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     10Short summary: Dovecot auth component can be crashed by remote user when
     11auth-policy component is activated.
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     13If auth-policy component has been activated in Dovecot, then remote user
     14can use SASL authentication to crash auth component.
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     16Workaround is to disable auth-policy component until fix is in place.
     17This can be done by commenting out all auth_policy_* settings.
     18}}}