CVE-2017-15132
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 25, 2018
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 8, 2017
Description
A flaw was found in dovecot 2.0 up to 2.2.33 and 2.3.0. An abort of SASL authentication results in a memory leak in dovecot's auth client used by login processes. The leak has impact in high performance configuration where same login processes are reused and can cause the process to crash due to memory exhaustion.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
dovecotThe Dovecot Project |
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References
- https://github.com/dovecot/core/commit/1a29ed2f96da1be22fa5a4d96c7583aa81b8b060.patch
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180331 [SECURITY] [DLA 1333-1] dovecot security updatemailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532768
- DSA-4130vendor-advisory
- USN-3556-1vendor-advisory
- USN-3556-2vendor-advisory
- [dovecot-news] 20180228 v2.2.34 releasedmailing-list
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