CVE-2011-1929 (GCVE-0-2011-1929)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2011-05-24 23:00
Modified
2024-08-06 22:46
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061384.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/3698dfe0f21c x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/44771 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2011-May/059086.html mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2252 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:101 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.dovecot.org/doc/NEWS-2.0 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706286 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2011-May/059085.html mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1187.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/060825.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
http://osvdb.org/72495 vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67589 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8581790 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47930 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/6 mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
http://secunia.com/advisories/44756 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/44827 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/060815.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
http://secunia.com/advisories/44683 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/44712 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1143-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/3 mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.dovecot.org/doc/NEWS-1.2 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/18/4 mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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