SB2018090701 - OpenSUSE Linux update for dovecot22



SB2018090701 - OpenSUSE Linux update for dovecot22

Published: September 7, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018090701
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15130)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive memory usage. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.