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Debian: DSA-4418-1 Critical Dovecot Update: Privilege Escalation Risk

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Calendar Grey March 28, 2019
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- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory
A vulnerability was discovered in the Dovecot email server
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security advisory critical privilege escalation Debian vulnerability Dovecot email server

Summary

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:2.2.27-3+deb9u4.

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/source-package/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/



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Package: dovecot
CVE ID: CVE-2019-7524

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security advisory critical privilege escalation Debian vulnerability Dovecot email server

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