- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4130-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso March 02, 2018 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : dovecot CVE ID : CVE-2017-14461 CVE-2017-15130 CVE-2017-15132 Debian Bug : 888432 891819 891820 Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Dovecot email server. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following issues: CVE-2017-14461 Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos and 'flxflndy' discovered that Dovecot does not properly parse invalid email addresses, which may cause a crash or leak memory contents to an attacker. CVE-2017-15130 It was discovered that TLS SNI config lookups may lead to excessive memory usage, causing imap-login/pop3-login VSZ limit to be reached and the process restarted, resulting in a denial of service. Only Dovecot configurations containing local_name { } or local { } configuration blocks are affected. CVE-2017-15132 It was discovered that Dovecot contains a memory leak flaw in the login process on aborted SASL authentication. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1:2.2.13-12~deb8u4. For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1:2.2.27-3+deb9u2. We recommend that you upgrade your dovecot packages. For the detailed security status of dovecot please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/dovecot Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Debian: DSA-4130-1: dovecot security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Dovecot email server. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following issues:
