openEuler update for dovecot



Published: 2021-03-05
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2020-25275
CVE-2020-24386
CWE-ID CWE-20
CWE-200
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Vendor openEuler

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU49238

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25275

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when processing messages with more than 10 000 MIME parts. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted message to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Note, this vulnerability was introduced by the fix for #VU45671.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS - 20.03 LTS SP1

dovecot-debugsource: before 2.3.10.1-4

dovecot-debuginfo: before 2.3.10.1-4

dovecot-devel: before 2.3.10.1-4

dovecot-help: before 2.3.10.1-4

dovecot: before 2.3.10.1-4

External links

http://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2021-1042


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU49237

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24386

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error, related to IMAP hibernation. A remote user can run a specially crafted command to discover system directory structure and access emails of other users.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS - 20.03 LTS SP1

dovecot-debugsource: before 2.3.10.1-4

dovecot-debuginfo: before 2.3.10.1-4

dovecot-devel: before 2.3.10.1-4

dovecot-help: before 2.3.10.1-4

dovecot: before 2.3.10.1-4

External links

http://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2021-1042


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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