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Debian 8: DLA-1901-1 High: Dovecot Input Validation Security Issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 29, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
Recent updates to Dovecot IMAP have fixed input validation vulnerabilities, which could have led to serious remote code execution risks.
Nick Roessler and Rafi Rubin discovered that the IMAP and ManageSieve protocol parsers in the Dovecot email server do not properly validate input (both pre- and post-login)
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Summary

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1:2.2.13-12~deb8u7.

We recommend that you upgrade your dovecot packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


<pre><font face="Courier">Package: dovecot
Version: 1:2.2.13-12~deb8u7
CVE ID: CVE-2019-11500

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